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Siege of Paris

Name: Siege of Paris – Denmark factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

Denmark · Warfare / Viking Invasions. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

4Records

845–886Date range

4Named people

1Places

Chronological records

845

Ragnar Lodgrok845

Paris · Warfare / Viking Invasions

Takes a fleet up the Seine & besieges Paris

885

Siegfried885

Paris · Warfare / Viking Invasions

Siefried & Sinric land 40,000 Vikings Champ de Mars & lay siege to Paris for 11 months

Sinric885

Paris · Warfare / Viking Invasions

Siefried & Sinric land 40,000 Vikings Champ de Mars & lay siege to Paris for 11 months

886

Rollo886

Paris · Warfare / Viking Invasions

Begins the siege of Paris

Names involved

Ragnar LodgrokRolloSiegfriedSinric

Provenance

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