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In the 9th century the Byzantine | HISTORY OF ITALY

Nibbling neighbours

In the 9th century the Byzantine emperor still holds various territories down the east coast (the exarchate of Ravenna) together with Sicily. The pope in Rome rules over the papal states. Northern Italy is now officially...

In 1024 the male line of | HISTORY OF THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE

Emperors and popes

In 1024 the male line of descent from Otto I dies out. The princes elect the duke of Franconia, descended from Otto in the female line, as the German king Conrad II. His dynasty is known either as Franconian (from the pr...

In 1024 the male line of | HISTORY OF GERMANY

Emperors and popes

In 1024 the male line of descent from Otto I dies out. The princes elect the duke of Franconia, descended from Otto in the female line, as the German king Conrad II. His dynasty is known either as Franconian (from the pr...

In 1024 the male line of | HISTORY OF THE PAPACY

Emperors and popes

In 1024 the male line of descent from Otto I dies out. The princes elect the duke of Franconia, descended from Otto in the female line, as the German king Conrad II. His dynasty is known either as Franconian (from the pr...

During the 9th and 10th century | HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY

Northwest Europe

During the 9th and 10th century Scandinavia sends out the last great marauding group of Europeans, the Vikings. But the same period also sees the first settled kingdoms in the region.

By 811 Denmark has a king p...

During the 9th and 10th century | HISTORY OF EUROPE

Northwest Europe

During the 9th and 10th century Scandinavia sends out the last great marauding group of Europeans, the Vikings. But the same period also sees the first settled kingdoms in the region.

By 811 Denmark has a king p...