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and recognised his nephew's rule. This agreement lasted until 25 March 848, when the Aquitainian barons recognised Charles as their king. Thereafter Charles's armies had the upper hand, and by 849 had secured most of Aquitaine. In May, Charles had himself crowned "King of the Franks and Aquitainians"
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Succession conflict in Normandy led to a new war in which Louis was betrayed by Hugh the Great and captured by Danish prince Harald who eventually released him to the custody of Hugh, who freed the king only after receiving town of
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inherited all the lands of his father in 954. By this time they were so small that the Carolingian practice of dividing lands among the sons was not followed and his brother Charles received nothing. In 966 Lothair married
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The power of the kings continued to decline, together with their inability to resist the Vikings and to oppose the rise of regional nobles who were no longer appointed by the king but became hereditary local dukes. In 877
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as the new king. After Robert's death in 923 nobles elected Rudolf as king, and kept Charles imprisoned until his death in 929. After the rule of king Charles the Simple, local dukes began issuing their own currency.
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had both died prematurely, traditionally marking the end of the French branch of Carolingian dynasty as well as the end of West Francia as a kingdom. Hugh Capet would be the first ruler of a new royal house, the
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houses were alternately chosen as monarchs. By this time the power of the king became weaker and more nominal, as the regional dukes and nobles became more powerful in their semi-independent regions. The
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may have had himself recognised as king, but he only lived another two years. Although Aquitaine did not become a separate kingdom, it was largely outside the control of the West Frankish kings.
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describing appropriate liturgies for a royal consecration. By the time of the Synod of Quierzy (858), Hincmar was claiming that Charles was anointed to the entire West Frankish kingdom. With the
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from Charles. The territory over which the king exercised actual control shrank considerably, and was reduced to lands between Normandy and river Loire. The royal court usually stayed in
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After further victories by Herbert II, Louis was rescued only with the help of the large nobles and Otto I. In 942 Louis gave up Lotharingia to Otto I.
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retaliated by attacking Paris, but was defeated by the combined forces of king Lothar and nobles and peace was signed in 980, ending the brief
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West Frankish kings were elected by the secular and ecclesiastic magnates, and for the half-century between 888 and 936 candidates from the
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became increasingly powerful as count of Anjou, Touraine and Maine. Robert's brother Hugh, abbot of Saint-Denis, was given control over
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was then elected by nobles as the new king of West Francia, and was crowned the next month. At this point, West Francia was composed of
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describes Charles arriving at Verdun, "where the distribution of portions" took place. After describing the portions of his brothers,
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after 987. Historians generally define this as the gradual transition toward the Kingdom of France. By the 13th century, the term
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Outside the old Frankish territories and in the south local nobles were semi-independent after 887 as duchies were created:
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It is from this treaty of Verdun, A.D. 843, that historians date what may properly be called the kingdom of France.
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invaded repeatedly. In the absence of strong royal power, invaders were engaged and defeated by local nobles, like
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dates to 882, and so the only contemporary narrative source for the next eighteen years in West Francia is the
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paid in 924 and 926. Both nobles became increasingly opposed to Charles, and in 922 deposed him and elected
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revolted and assumed the title as King of the East Franks. Charles retired and soon died on 13 January 888.
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who after the deaths of their husbands managed Carolingian and Robertine rule together with their brother
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In August 843, after three years of civil war following the death of Louis the Pious on 20 June 840, the
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of East Francia describe Charles as holding the western part after the kingdom was "divided in three".
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Kingship and Politics in the Late Ninth Century: Charles the Fat and the end of the Carolingian Empire
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to Charles. Accordingly, in June 845, after several military defeats, Charles signed the Treaty of
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Lothar managed to increase his power, but this was reversed with the coming of age of
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The control of Carolingian kings had shrunk greatly by the 10th century (in yellow).
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switched allegiance to the king of West Francia, Charles the Simple. After 911 the
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in December 838, his son had been recognised by the Aquitainian nobility as King
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was added to West Francia. In 875 Charles the Bald was crowned Emperor of Rome.
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Karolus Aquitaniam, quasi ad partem regni sui iure pertinentem, affectans ...
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Popular History of France: From the Earliest Period to the Death of Louis XIV
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State in Western Europe from 843 to 987; predecessor to the Kingdom of France
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in West Francia. The idea of anointing Charles may be owed to Archbishop
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and Duke Hugh the Great were married to sisters of East Frankish king
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in the west and in the east by Francia proper, the region between the
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in 885–86 greatly reduced his prestige. In November 887 his nephew,
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became increasingly powerful after the Odo's death in 898, gaining
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officiated at the coronation, which included the first instance of
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in the east and southeast for example. It also did not include the
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Geoffrey Koziol. "Charles the Simple, Robert of Neustria, and the
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of East Francia. His rebellion continued until his death in 943.
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The Development of Southern French and Catalan Society, 718–1050
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McKitterick, Rosamond; Reuter, Timothy; Abulafia, David (1995).
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was king of Provence from 890 and Emperor between 901 and 905.
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After 925 Rudolf was involved in a war against the rebellious
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Map of the division of Francia enacted at Verdun in 843. From
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began. At this point they controlled very little beyond the
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in tres partes diviso ... Karolus vero occidentalem tenuit.
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The New Cambridge Medieval History: Volume 3, C.900-c.1024
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West Francia extended further north and south than modern
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After the death of East Francia's last Carolingian king
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was signed by his three sons and heirs. The youngest,
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Royal lands (in blue) by the end of the 10th century
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It was created from the division of the 60: 29: 130:West Frankish • West Frank 1600:10th-century disestablishments in Europe 1408:The Capetians: Kings of France, 987–1328 418:and extends from the year 843, from the 1532: 1492: 1107: 726:was elected king in 888. Odo's brother 639:After the death of Charles's grandson, 414:) constitutes the initial stage of the 84: 846:extended westwards and added lands of 465:was already a part of West Francia), 263: 249: 236: 223: 210: 206: 168: 155: 151: 143: 66:West Francia within Europe after the 7: 1595:9th-century establishments in Europe 1410:. London: Hambledon Continuum, 2007. 1016:, who would rule France through the 960:, archbishop of Cologne, as regent. 714:After the 860s, Lotharingian noble 1464:(London: Hambledon, 1986), 133–72. 1210:Politique et histoire au Moyen Age 932:, who received support from kings 925:managed to avoid this completely. 722:by Charles the Bald. 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Lewis 1418:Revue numismatique 1346:MacLean 2003, 127. 1084:Louis IV of France 1072:Robert I of France 923:count of Barcelona 830:Charles the Simple 800:County of Flanders 772: 764: 704:Rise of Robertians 647:, already king in 619:Annales Bertiniani 539:Annales Bertiniani 526: 440:Kingdom of Germany 428:Carolingian Empire 228:Treaty of Meerssen 1427:of Saint-Denis". 1387:978-0-521-66992-4 1337:Koziol 2006, 357. 1220:978-2-859-44048-0 1133:978-0-521-36447-8 1096:Louis V of France 1090:Lothair of France 1078:Rudolph of France 1009:Louis V of France 998:Franco-German war 981:Lothair of France 716:Robert the Strong 624:Annales Vedastini 561:Annales Fuldenses 521:Universal History 501:had evolved into 416:Kingdom of France 382: 381: 352: 351: 348: 347: 336:Kingdom of France 328: 327: 176:Louis V of France 139:Absolute monarchy 119:Roman Catholicism 16:(Redirected from 1632: 1605:Former countries 1565: 1557: 1556: 1555: 1548: 1540: 1539: 1538: 1528: 1512: 1511: 1500: 1499: 1498: 1491: 1467:Alfred Richard. 1413:Simon Coupland. 1392: 1391: 1371: 1365: 1362: 1356: 1355:Smith 1992, 192. 1353: 1347: 1344: 1338: 1335: 1329: 1326: 1320: 1317: 1311: 1301: 1295: 1286: 1280: 1266: 1260: 1259: 1239: 1233: 1232: 1204: 1198: 1197: 1181: 1175: 1174: 1172: 1171: 1159:Mark, Joshua J. 1156: 1150: 1147: 1138: 1137: 1117: 1018:High Middle Ages 979:The 13-year old 934:Henry the Fowler 822:established the 808:Boso of Provence 744:Capetian dynasty 653:Kingdom of Italy 608:Treaty of Mersen 598:Hincmar of Reims 581:Benoît-sur-Loire 552:Louis the German 534:Charles the Bald 530:Treaty of Verdun 499:Regnum francorum 495:Capetian dynasty 424:Capetian dynasty 420:Treaty of Verdun 401: 344: 343: 332: 331: 319: 318: 312: 311: 296: 295: 254:Capetian dynasty 215:Treaty of Verdun 163:Charles the Bald 68:Treaty of Verdun 64: 49: 41: 30: 21: 1640: 1639: 1635: 1634: 1633: 1631: 1630: 1629: 1610:Former kingdoms 1570: 1569: 1568: 1558: 1553: 1551: 1547:from Wiktionary 1541: 1536: 1534: 1531: 1527:sister projects 1526: 1518: 1506: 1496: 1494: 1486: 1454:Janet L. 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Index

Francia Occidentalis
Latin
West Francia within Europe after the Treaty of Verdun in 843.
Treaty of Verdun
Laon
Medieval Latin
Old French
Old Occitan
Old Dutch
Roman Catholicism
Demonym(s)
Absolute monarchy
Charles the Bald
Louis V of France
rule by decree
Middle Ages
Treaty of Verdun
Treaty of Meerssen
Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte
Capetian dynasty
Regnum Francie
Denier
Francia
Kingdom of France
Andorra
France
Luxembourg
Spain
Belgium
medieval historiography

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