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450 CE - 751 CEMerovingian Dynasty in Francia.
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c. 458 CE - 481 CEReign of Childeric I establishes Frank presence; region known as Francia.
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511 CEFrancia is divided into four regions.
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588 CEFrancia is consolidated into three regions.
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c. 635 CE - 714 CEReign of Pepin II aka Pepin of Herstal.
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718 CE - 741 CEReign of Charles Martel.
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751 CE - 768 CEReign of Pepin the Short, founder of Carolingian Dynasty.
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800 CE - 814 CEReign of Charlemagne, Holy Roman Emperor.
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814 CE - 840 CEReign of Louis the Pious.
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840 CE - 843 CECivil war breaks out between sons of Louis the Pious.
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841 CEViking chief Asgeir raids West Francia.
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843 CE - 877 CEReign of Charles the Bald in the Kingdom of West Francia.
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843 CETreaty of Verdun ends civil war; establishes East Francia, Middle Francia, West Francia.
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843 CE - 987 CEThe Kingdom of West Francia.
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845 CEViking chief Ragnar Lothbrok raids Paris.
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851 CE - 852 CEAsgeir returns to raid region of West Francia.
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854 CE - 858 CEViking raids on West Francia allegedly led by Bjorn Ironside and Hastein (although this attribution is more likely legendary rather than historical).
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876 CEViking raids involving Rollo.
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877 CE - 879 CEReign of Louis the Stammerer in the Kingdom of West Francia.
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879 CE - 884 CEReign of Carloman II of West Francia in the Kingdom of West Francia.
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882 CEOdo of West Francia is made Count of Paris.
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885 CE - 886 CEViking siege of Paris. Odo of West Francia successfully defends the city.
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888 CE - 898 CEReign of King Odo of France.
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893 CE - 898 CEOdo, King of West Francia, defends his reign against supporters of Charles the Simple.
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893 CE - 923 CEReign of Charles the Simple in Kingdom of West Francia.
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907 CECharles the Simple marries Freduruna of Lotharingia; further involvement in Kingdom of Lotharingia's affairs.
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c. 907 CE - c. 917 CEFreduruna's relative Hagano becomes Charles the Simple' nearly exclusive counselor.
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911 CETreaty of Saint Clair sur Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo; establishes Normandy, ends Viking raids on the Seine.
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919 CEMarriage of Charles the Simple to Eadgifu of Wessex.
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920 CEBirth of Charles the Simple's and Eadgifu's son Louis (later Louis IV of France).
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922 CE - 923 CEReign of Robert I of France.
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923 CEBattle of Soissons between forces of Charles the Simple and Robert I; Robert's forces victorious.
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923 CE - 929 CECharles the Simple is imprisoned.
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923 CE - 936 CEReign of Rudolph of France.
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929 CEDeath of Charles the Simple, King of West Francia.
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936 CE - 954 CEReign of Louis IV of France.
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954 CE - 986 CEReign of Lothair of France.
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986 CE - 987 CEReign of Louis V of France.
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987 CE - 996 CEReign of Hugh Capet; unites Francia, founds Kingdom of France.