Charles the Simple Timeline

Life of Charles the Simple (Charles III of France).

Reign of Charles the Simple in Kingdom of West Francia.

Charles the Simple marries Freduruna of Lotharingia; further involvement in Kingdom of Lotharingia's affairs.

Freduruna's relative Hagano becomes Charles the Simple' nearly exclusive counselor.

Treaty of Saint Clair sur Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo; establishes Normandy, ends Viking raids on the Seine.

Freduruna dies; Hagano's influence continues at Charles the Simple' court.

Marriage of Charles the Simple to Eadgifu of Wessex.

Birth of Charles the Simple's and Eadgifu's son Louis (later Louis IV of France).

Charles the Simple's reign challenged by Robert I.

Battle of Soissons between forces of Charles the Simple and Robert I; Robert's forces victorious.

Charles the Simple is imprisoned.

Death of Charles the Simple, King of West Francia.