Treaty of Verdun
08/843 AD treaty with
Divided Charlemagne and Louis the Pious Empire among their heirs:
- Lothair I received Middle Francia and retained his title as emperor with little control over his brothers
- Louis the German received the East Francia
- Charles the Bald received the West Francia, which later became the Kingdom of France
- Pepin II was granted the Kingdom of Aquitaine, but only under the authority of Charles
Subjects Who or What treaty with?
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Charles the Bald King of West Francia 840...
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Lothair I (Lothar I) Holy Roman Emperor 817 â...
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Louis the German (Louis II, Lewis, Ludwig der Deutsche) King of Bavaria 817 – ...
Objects To Whom or What was treaty with?
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France Nation
Attachments
Treaty of Verdun The parting of Carolingian Empire by the Treaty of Verdun in 843. Pink area indicates West Francia.Green area indicates Middle Francia.Yellow area indicates East Francia.
Treaty of Verdun Memorial Mémorial du Traité de Verdun à Fontenoy-en-Puisaye (Yonne, France)
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