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841 — Dublin is founded by Viking settlers of Ireland.
841 — Battle of Fontenay-en-Puisaye fought between the two allied brothers Louis the German and Charles the Bald and their other brother the emperor Lothair I in their contention over the division of the Carolingian Empire and the title of emperor.
842 — Charles the Bald and Louis the German pledge their allegiance to each other and their opposition of the emperor Lothair I in the Oaths of Strasbourg.
845 — Vikings raid Western Francia (France).
After the death of Louis the Pious, his sons Charles the Bald, Louis the German and Lothair II of Lotharingia fight about the division of the empire until the treaty of Verdun (843).
Vikings conquer Frisia, the present Netherlands and the German North Sea coastline.
Beginning of Arab domination on Taranto, which lasts until 880.

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 ==Events and Trends==
+* [[841]] — [[Dublin]] is founded by [[Viking]] settlers of [[Ireland]].
 * [[841]] — [[Battle of Fontenay-en-Puisaye]] fought between the two allied brothers [[Louis the German]] and [[Charles the Bald]] and their other brother the emperor [[Lothair I]] in their contention over the division of the [[Carolingian Empire]] and the title of emperor.
 * [[842]] — [[Charles the Bald]] and [[Louis the German]] pledge their allegiance to each other and their opposition of the emperor [[Lothair I]] in the [[Oaths of Strasbourg]].