Sunday, April 8, 2012

Murphysboro Centuries, 10th secular

France

Charles III, 893-923
- the last descendant of Charlemagne to have much authority - was unable to drive some Viking raiders from the north coast of France, and so granted the land to Rollo, on the condition that he would “do homage” - the area became known Normandy

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