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875 in France

Explore 7 historical events and records for France in 875.

Historical records for France in 875

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December

Coronation

Charles II the Bald · House / House of Carolingian

Crowned Holy Roman Emperor by Pope John VIII

Other events (month unknown)

Alliance Charles II the Bald and John VIII

Charles II the Bald · House / House of Carolingian

John VIII calls for assistance against the Muslims

Alliance Charles II the Bald and John VIII

Charles II the Bald · Religion / Islam

John VIII calls for assistance against the Muslims

Holy Roman Emperor

Charles II the Bald · House / House of Carolingian

Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor. John VIII bestows the title of Emperor on Charles the Bald

Invasion of Italy

Charles II the Bald · House / House of Carolingian

Invades Italy

Rule of Italy

Charles II the Bald · House / House of Carolingian

Becomes King of Italy, 875-877

Succession

Charles II the Bald · House / House of Carolingian

Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor. John VIII bestows the title of Emperor on Charles the Bald

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