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980 in Germany

Explore 3 historical events and records for Germany in 980.

Historical records for Germany in 980

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2Named people on this page
1Places on this page

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Birth of Otto III

Otto III · House / House of Saxony

Birth of Otto III, son of Otto II

Holy Roman Empire

Otto II · Lorraine · Warfare / Empire War

Give up his claim to Lorraine after failing to capture Paris

Rule of Lorraine

Otto II · Lorraine · Warfare / Empire War

Give up his claim to Lorraine after failing to capture Paris

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