One of the basic functions of the war camp was to enable the army to rest during the campaign. For this purpose, a suitable place for a stop was necessary. It must have been above the water, in a place full of firewood and ...

The primary way of crossing the river was to do it through a ford. A number of information about such crossings comes from the years of the Polish-German wars (1003–1018). The both armies that had been fighting at that ...