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==== Europe ==== * Summer – King [[Louis the German]], summoned by the disaffected [[Francia|Frankish]] nobles, invades the [[West Francia|West Frankish Kingdom]] and secures [[Duchy of Aquitaine|Aquitaine]] for his nephew [[Pepin II of Aquitaine|Pepin II]] ("the Younger"). King [[Charles the Bald]] flees to [[Kingdom of Burgundy|Burgundy]]; he is saved by the help of the [[bishop]]s, and by the fidelity of the family of the [[House of Welf|Welfs]], who are related to [[Judith of Bavaria (died 843)|Judith]] (second wife of former emperor [[Louis the Pious]]).<ref>Charles the Bald - NNDB.com - English translation [[Charles the Bald]] [http://www.geni.com/people/Charles-II-the-Bald-Emperor/6000000005588616059]</ref> * [[Vikings|Viking]] raiders, led by [[Björn Ironside]], set fire to the earliest church on the site of [[Chartres Cathedral]]. Charles the Bald pays him [[tribute]] ([[Danegeld]]) to save [[Verberie]] (Northern [[France]]).
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