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814 in France

Explore 4 historical events and records for France in 814.

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Historical records for France in 814

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January

28 January 814

Burial

Charlamagne I the Great · Aachen · House / House of Carolingian

Charlemagne is buried at his palace church in Aachen on the day of his death.

28 January 814

Death of Charlemagne

Charlamagne I the Great · Aachen · House / House of Carolingian

Charlemagne dies at Aachen after developing fever and pleurisy.

Other events (month unknown)

814

Holy Roman Emperor

Louis I · House / House of Carolingian

Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor

814

Succession

Louis I · House / House of Carolingian

Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor

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