Birth of Clovis I in Tournai and first Christian King of the Franks.
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Birth of Dagobert I in Paris and last great Merovingian king.
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Birth of Pepin the Short in Jupille and founder of the Carolingian dynasty.
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Birth of Charlemagne in Aachen and restorer of the Western Empire.
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Birth of Louis I the Pious in Casseuil and son of Charlemagne.
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The Coronation of Charlemagne
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Birth of Charles II the Bald in Frankfurt and first king of West Francia.
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Strasbourg Oaths: The first written document attesting to the existence of a Romance language distinct from Latin, the ancestor of French.
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Treaty of Verdun: Partition of Charlemagne's Empire and birth of West Francia, direct ancestor of the Kingdom of France
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Birth of Hugh Capet in Dourdan and founder of the Capetian dynasty.
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Birth of Robert II the Pious in Orleans and a very religious king.
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Election and coronation of Hugh Capet in Noyon: Beginning of the Capetian dynasty which would reign over France for more than eight centuries
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Birth of Henry I in Reims and husband of Anne of Kiev.
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Battle of Hastings: William the Conqueror, Duke of Normandy, becomes King of England, linking the destinies of the two nations
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Birth of Louis VI the Fat in Paris and pacifier of the royal domain.
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Birth of Louis VII the Young in Paris and husband of Eleanor of Aquitaine.
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Birth of Philip II Augustus in Gonesse and great builder of Paris.
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Birth of Louis VIII the Lion in Paris and conqueror of Poitou.
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Birth of Louis IX (Saint Louis) in Poissy and the only canonized king.
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Battle of Bouvines: Decisive victory of Philip Augustus against a European coalition, strengthening central royal power
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Birth of Philip III the Bold in Poissy and son of Saint Louis.
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Birth of Philip IV the Fair in Fontainebleau and destroyer of the Templars.
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Birth of Louis X the Quarreler in Paris and king with a short reign.
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Birth of Philip V the Tall in Vincennes and author of the Salic law.
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