Widukind, continued to resist and raided Frankish lands in the Rhine region. Armed confrontations continued unabated for years.

Charlemagne's second campaign came in 775. He marched through Westphalia, conquering the fort of Sigiburg, and crossed Engria, where he defeated the Saxons again. In Eastphalia, he defeated them, and their leader Hessi converted to Christianity. He returned through Westphalia, leaving