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==== Europe ==== * Summer – [[Bordeaux]], capital of [[Aquitaine]], falls into the hands of [[Vikings|Viking]] raiders. King [[Charles the Bald]] sends a [[Francia|Frankish]] fleet to lift the [[siege]]. Despite destroying some Viking [[longship]]s on the [[Dordogne (river)|Dordogne River]], they fail to save the city. The Abbey of Saint-Pierre in [[Brantôme, Dordogne|Brantôme]] is sacked. * Emperor [[Lothair I]], and his (half) brothers [[Louis the German]] and Charles the Bald, meet in [[Koblenz]] to continue the system of "con-fraternal government". * Frankish forces under Count (''[[count|comté]]'') [[William of Septimania]] assume authority over the counties of [[County of Barcelona|Barcelona]] and [[Empúries]] (modern [[Spain]]). * The [[Saracens]] conquer [[Ragusa, Italy|Ragusa]] ([[Sicily]]), after its [[Byzantine]] garrison is forced by severe [[famine]] to surrender. The city and its castle are razed to the ground.<ref name="Vasiliev 1935, p. 208">Vasiliev (1935), p. 208.</ref>
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