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c. 790 - c. 1100The Viking Age.
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845Viking Siege of Paris, in which a Viking force led by one Reginherus (sometimes equated with the legendary Ragnar Lothbrok) sacks Paris but withdraws after being paid off by the Frankish King Charles the Bald.
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845Viking chief Ragnar Lothbrok raids Paris.
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865The Great Viking Army invades the Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms of England.
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867King Ælla of Northumbria dies in battle with Viking forces at York (as recorded in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle).