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Reign of Charles the Simple of France. Reign of Louis the Cliild of Germany. Reign of Edward the Elder. Hungarian ravages begin. , 901 Louis (the Blind), now king of Italy, receives ‘the Imperial Crown. 910 Foundation of Cluny. 918 Conrad I of Germany. of the 911 912- Convention of St Clair-sur-Epte, and definitive establishment 923 911 899-925 900 911- The
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Beginning of the reconquest of the Danelaw. Charles the Simple gains Lorraine. 925-919 Aethelfleda, Lady of the Mercians. 914-929 Pope John X. 926- Defeat of the Saracens at the Garigliano. 915 927919-938 Henry I (the Fowler), king of Germany. 928922 Revolt of France from the Carolingians. 939 Reign of Aethelstan. 925 Lorraine finally united to Germany. 945 Reign of Hugh of Provence in Italy (d. 948). 941 Odo, abbot of Cluny. 935-936 St M'enceslas (V^aclav), duke of Bohemia. 929 Death of Charles the Simple. 936- 'Abd-ar-Rahman HI declares himself Caliph in Spain. 931-933 Treaty for the union of Burgundy and Provence. 932-954 Alberic, ruler of Rome. 933 Defeat of the Hungarians at Riade (15 Mar.). 935 Death of Gorm the Old, king of Denmark. 970 Fernan Gonzalez, count of Castile. 936 Carolingian Restoration (Louis d’Outremer) in France. 953-973 Reign of Otto the Great. 937 Battle of Brunauburh. 954939 954- Rebellion of the German dukes. 939-946 Reign of Edmund of England. 955- Dunstan made abbot of Glastonbury. 943 959946-955 Reign of Eadred of England. 947 960- The Kalbite dynasty of Sicily founded. 950 961- Berengar II crowned king of Italy. 951-952 First expedition of Otto the Great to Italy. 954 Second rebellion of the German dukes. 954 England under one king. 994 Maiolus, abbot of Cluny. 986 Reign of Lothair in France. 955 Defeat oithe Hungarians in the Lechfeld (10 Aug.). 963(4) John XII (Octavian), Pope. 975 Reign of Edgar the Peaceable of England. 960 Final establishmeijt of Otto’s rule in Germany. 988 Dunstan, archbishop of Canterbury. 964 Otto’s*second expedition to Italy. 962 Otto the ‘Great, Emperor of the IPest. 963 Deposition of Pope John XII (4 Dec.), and election of Leo VIII, the Emperor’s nominee. c.
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