Siege of Laon (741)

Siege of Laon (741)
Date741
Location
Result Frankish victory
Belligerents
Francia Grifo
Commanders and leaders
Carloman
Pepin the Short
Grifo (POW)

The siege of Laon was a Frankish siege of the rebel Grifo's fortified city of Laon in 741. The Frankish army under the Mayors of the Palace, the brothers Carloman and Pepin the Short, besieged the fortress and took Grifo, the Mayors' half-brother, captive.