Charles receives the Spanish March in the Treaty of Verdun
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Verdun in France. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Charles receives the Spanish March in the Treaty of Verdun
Louis gains the German lands & Charles the French Kingdom. Lothair gains Italy & Burgundy. Charlemagnes empire is divided among his 3 grandsons
Captures Verdun
Captures the Bishopric of verdun from the Emperor Charles V
French possession of Verdun is confirmed as part of the Three Bishoprics.
Verdun is captured by the Austrians
Orders the 1st & 2nd French Armies to hold the Germans around Verdun & Nancy
Taken prisoner during the Battle of Verdun
Commander of Second Army during the Battle of Champagne
Wounded in battle & captured by the Germans. "posthumously" awarded the Legion of Honour. It is officially thought de Gaulle died in battle
Provenance
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