0000's The 9th Century CE 800s CE
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797-802 Irene
802-811 Nicephorus I

800-14 Charlemagne crowned 1st Holy Roman Emperor
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802-811 Nicephorus I
811 Stauracius
811-813 Michael I
813-820 Leo V

813 Louis I the Pious crowned by father, Charlemagne
817 Louis the Pious divides France among 3 sons.
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820-829 Michael II
829-842 Theophilus II

822-52 Abd-al-Rahmam, Caliph of Cordoba
c.820 Variagi enter Russia
827 Saracens conquer Sicily

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829-842 Theophilus II

837 Louis I & son Lothar divide kdm.

830 Al-khwarizmi's Algebra

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829-842 Theophilus II
842-867 Michael III
842-866 Bardas

840 Lothar I succeeds Louis I
B. of Fontenoy Louis and Charles def. Lothar I 841
841-924 Norse raids in France
Treaty of Verdun 843 divides France, Italy & Germany
among Charles II, Lothar I, and Louis I
Arabs attack Rome 846
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842-867 Michael III
842-866 Bardas

Lothar I divides his empire among 3 sons; Italy-Louis II, Provence & Burgandy-Charles, Lorraine-Lothar II
Norse pirates sack Mediterranean coasts 859

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842-867 Michael III
842-866 Bardas
867 Theophilus II
867-886 Basil I, the Macedonian

862 The Variagi at Novgorod
863 Mission of Cyril & Methodius to Moravians

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867-886 Basil I, the Macedonian

871-99 Alfred the Great, king of England
876-87 Charles III the Fat

872 Norsemen colonize Iceland

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867-886 Basil I, the Macedonian
886-912 Leo VI, the Wise
Charles III the Fat re-unites Charlemagne's Empire 884-87
886 Norse besiege Paris
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886-912 Leo VI, the Wise

Pope Formosus' corpse "tried and punished" by Pope Stephen VI for the crime of offering the imperial office to a Saxon. 896
899-943 Magyars ravage Europe

1st Millennium 800s