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778 Born
801 Louis the Pious occupies Barcelona
.
813 Louis the Pious crowned co-emperor of the Franks
with his father Charlemagne
.
814 Louis the Pious succeeds Charlemagne as king of the Franks
and Emperor.
816 Frankish
king Louis the Pious crowned emperor.
817 Louis the Pious divides his empire among his sons. Louis the German
becomes king of East Francia, Lothar I becomes co-emperor.
818 Bishop Theodulf of Orléans
is deposed and imprisoned after getting involved in a conspiracy of Bernard, king of Italy, against Louis the Pious
819 Louis the Pious marries Judith Welf
825 Emperor Louis the Pious of the Franks
wars against the Wends and Sorbs.
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829 Ansgar
is appointed missionary to Sweden
by Louis the Pious, at the request of the Swedish king Björn at Hauge.
831 Louis the Pious reinstated following the end of the first Civil war
of his reign
832 Pepin of Aquitaine and Louis the German
revolt against Louis the Pious, Emperor of the Franks.
839 Louis the Pious attempts to divide his empire among his sons.
840 After the death of Louis the Pious, his sons Lothar
, Charles the Bald
and Louis the German
fight over the division of the empire, with Lothar succeeding as Emperor.
840 Born
843 Treaty of Verdun divides the Carolingian empire between the 3 sons of Louis the Pious. Namely Charles the Bald
, Lothar
and Louis the German
, thus first creating the Kingdom of France as a distinct state.
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