Battle of Cologne Eifel, Charles began to rally his supporters, and in short order was ready to do battle. He fell on the army of Chilperic II, and at the Battle of Amblève near Ameland as they returned triumphantly from Cologne, and crushed their army. He remained undefeated thereafter for the next twenty-five years. Battle of Cologne The Battle of Cologne was fought near the city of Köln (English: Cologne) (now part of Germany) in the year 716. The battle is known chiefly as the first battle of Charles Martel's command and is the only defeat of his life. In 716, the king
Cologne I and Neustadt-Nord. The latter area includes about half of Cologne's old and new town areas. The following table does not list parties which did not contest or gain constituency votes. Cologne I Cologne I () is one of the four electoral districts (German: "Wahlkreis") covering the city of Cologne in the German Bundestag. Part of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, the constituency elects one representative under the mixed member proportional representation (MMP) system. Under the current constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 94. Covering the south eastern quarter of the city of Cologne, the constituency contains the entirety