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Čestibor
Čestibor
King of the Sorbs
Reign	ca. 840 - 859
Predecessor	Czimislav
Successor	Slavibor
Born	Čestibor
Died	859

Čestibor (Latin: Zistibor^[1]) was a 9th-century King of the Sorbs. He was a vassal of Louis the German. In 856 he led the Sorbs into battle alongside King Louis against the Glomacze tribe, defeating them and putting them under German rule. Shortly after in 859, the Sorbs had risen against Čestibor and killed him, causing a rebellion against King Louis.^[2]

References

^ Palacký, František (1844). Geschichte von Böhmen: Grösstentheils nach urkunden und handschriften, Volume 5. p. 115.
^ Reuter, Timothy (1992). Annals of Fulda. p. 32. ISBN 9780719034589.

Preceded by last held by Czimislav	*King of the Sorbs* fl. 840–859	Succeeded by Slavibor

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[1] Palacký, František (1844). Geschichte von Böhmen: Grösstentheils nach urkunden und handschriften, Volume 5. p. 115.

[2] Reuter, Timothy (1992). Annals of Fulda. p. 32. ISBN 9780719034589.

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