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966 in France

Explore 3 historical events and records for France in 966.

Historical records for France in 966

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June

Succession

Louis V · Paris · House / House of Carolingian

Crwned but does not assume power until Lothairs death in 986

Other events (month unknown)

Birth of Lous V

Louis V · House / House of Carolingian

Birth of Lous V, son of Lothair, 7th generation descendant of Charlemagne

Succession

Louis V · Paris · House / House of Carolingian

Crwned but does not assume power until Lothairs death in 986. Succeeds as King of France, the last of the Carolingians, descendants of Charlamagne

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