France

The Land of Romance

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1066

William the Conqueror's victory over Harold II in Battle of Hastings.

14 Oct 1066

William the Conqueror's victory over Harold II in Battle of Hastings.

0987

Robert II Crowned King in Reims

25 Dec 0987

Robert II Crowned King in Reims

987

Coronation of Hugh Capet: Establishment of Capetian Dynasty

05 Jul 987

Coronation of Hugh Capet: Establishment of Capetian Dynasty

843

Division of Carolingian Empire through the Treaty of Verdun

10 Aug 843

Division of Carolingian Empire through the Treaty of Verdun

0732

Decisive Battle Against Muslim Army

10 Oct 0732

Decisive Battle Against Muslim Army

0496

Clovis I's Baptism into Catholic Faith: Christian Rule Begins in France

0496

Clovis I's Baptism into Catholic Faith: Christian Rule Begins in France