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The Lothringians formed a fifth nation, under their duke Regingar, but were at that period incorporated with France.
His first step was to recall Regingar of Lothringia, who was oppressed by France, to his allegiance as vassal of the empire. Otto died in 912, and his son Henry, a high-spirited youth, who had greatly distinguished himself against the Slavi, ere long quarrelled with the aged bishop Hatto.
Henry, meanwhile, contented himself with expelling Rudolph from Lotharingia, and, after taking possession of Metz, bestowed that dukedom upon Gisilbrecht, the son of Regingar, and reincorporated it with the empire. These successes now roused the apprehensions of the Hungarians, who again poured their invading hordes across the frontier. In 926 they plundered St.
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