Succession
Deposes Charles the Fat & is elected King of Germany, 887-99
Role range: 0896-0899
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Arnulf I Biography and Timeline
Follow Arnulf I through 11 dated historical records for Germany.
Arnulf I, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
11Distinct records
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887–921Years on this page
887
891
Battle of River Dy
Defeats the Vikings & expels them from his Kingdom
Battle of Louvain
Storms the Viking base & prevents any further Viking incursons into Germany. Defeats the Vikings at the Battle of Louvain. After the success, Arnulf builds a castle on a small island in the Dijle River
Role range: 0896-0899
892
Invasion of Moravia
Successfully invades Moravia
Role range: 0896-0899
893
Invasion of Bavaria
With Magyar assistance, repulses the invaders under Sviatopluk of Moravia
Role range: 0896-0899
Invasion of Italy
Launches his first invasion of Italy
Role range: 0896-0899
895
Invasion of Italy
Launches his second invasion of Italy
Role range: 0896-0899
896
Coronation
Crowned Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Formosus
Role range: 0896-0899
Capture of Germany
Captures control of Rome
Capture of Rome
Captures control of Rome
921
Succession
Acknowledges the supremacy of King Conrad I
Role range: 0896-0899
Records, sources and methodology
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