Division, Invasion and Reorganization, 800 -1000

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Name 2 threats Charlemagne successor - Louis the Pious had

1. Had fewer gifts of land and treasure to reward his aristocratic followers -> began to desert the monarchy and follow own interests
2. Louis' younger sons were unhappy with the brother's greater inheritance -> civil war

How did the civil war end (and when)

With the Treaty of Verdun in 843, the treaty divided the Carolingian Empire into three new states

Name 3 factors that caused the Viking raiders in 800

1. Population had increased, therefore landless sons sought their fortunes elsewhere
2. Kings were driven to seek new opportunities abroad
3. Good ships
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When was the Viking Age

800-1000

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