Louis the Pious

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Sources

1. BookThe Annals of St-Bertin
2. BookCarolingian Chronicles: Royal Frankish Annals and Nithard’s Histories

child of:

• Charlemagne

  Sources: Carolingian Chronicles: Royal Frankish Annals and Nithard’s Histories, The Oxford Illustrated History of the Vikings

patron of:

• Ansgar

  Sources: Birka and Hovgården, The Oxford Illustrated History of the Vikings

ruled:

• Carolingian Empire814 CE O.S. – 20 Jun 840 CE O.S.

  Sources: Carolingian Chronicles: Royal Frankish Annals and Nithard’s Histories, The Annals of St-Bertin

Appears in3 items

• 
  Halley’s Comet Through History1 item
  • The closest pass · emperor10 Apr 837 CE O.S.
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  The Viking Age2 items
  • Ansgar preaches at Birka · patronc. 830 CE O.S.
  • The “Rhos” reach Ingelheim · host18 May 839 CE O.S.