The Frank Empire (Füzesi Dorottya)

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  • 732

    Defeating the Arab Empire

    Charles the Martell could successfully defeat the Arab Empire at Tours, thereby stopping the spread of the Islam in Europe as well.
  • 756

    Defeating the Lombard

    Pepin the short helped the pope to fight against the Lombards, which was successful, and this event caused and helped the birth and the beginning of the Papal State.
  • 800

    Charlemagne became an emperor

    Charles the Great was coronized as an emperor in Aachen.
  • 814

    Changes in the empire

    Charlemagne died in 814, so his only son, Louis the Pious became the new ruler, but he was not really fit for the job. He was too religious to deal with ruling an empire.
  • 843

    Treaty of Verdun

    After the death of Louis the Pious, the empire was divided into 3 parts, each son of his got one territory.