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3 BCE
3 AD
First emerged on the east bank of the lower Rhine River. -
481
481
Clovis begins his rule. -
732
732
The Charles the Martel defeated the Arabic invasion at Tours (Poitiers). -
756
756
King Authari (Arthur) ensured the survival of the Lombards, threatened as they were by both the Byzantines and the Franks. -
841
841
Franks defeat Holy Roman Empire. -
843
843
Louis the Pious divides the kingdom among his three sons.