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Treaty of Verdun

Historical event

Name	Treaty of Verdun
Participants	Lothair I, Louis the German, Charles the Bald
Location	Verdun-sur-Meuse
Date	August 843
Result	Divided territories of the Carolingian Empire into three kingdoms; Influenced inheritances and conflicts in Western Europe as late as the 20th century.

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The Treaty of Verdun (Verdun-sur-Meuse, August 843) was a treaty between the three surviving sons of Louis the Pious, the son and successor of Charlemagne, which divided the Carolingian Empire into three kingdoms. It ended the three year long Carolingian Civil War.

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