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The siege of Paris

The siege of Paris by the Vikings

the arrival of Ragnar and his fleet of 120 ships and 5000 soldiers in Paris .

First of thirteen payment of 7000 pounds of silver from "Danegeld" by the French to the Vikings .

A plague epidemic is declared in the Viking camp, stopping the pillaging of Paris for a while.

The departure of the Viking troops for the siege of Paris.

Conclusion on the indelible mark of this battle.

The clash of the troops of the French king Charles the Bald and those of Ragnar Lothbrok in the Seine.

THE VIKING LEGEND Ragnar

Ragnar was a farmer and a viking. He was born in Scandinavia and had one ambition: to conquer and plunder the west. His first feat was becoming Jarl of Norway by killing the previous Jarl. He sets out to conquer the Anglo-Saxon world which was divided into several kingdoms. He will also lead the infamous siege of Paris in 845.

Ragnar Lothbrok

The great leader of the Vikings

historical context

Charlemagne

Louis The Germanic(Oriental Francie)

Charles The Bald(Occidentale Francie)

Lothaire (Lothargie or Francie Mediane)

French Kingdom in 845

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• The siege of Paris was led by Ragnar Lothbrok at the head of an army of 5000 men and 120 ships.
• The French were surprised by the naval technology of the Viking longships . The Viking longships surprised the French because these ships could navigate in shallow waters like the Seine.

the arrival of the vikings in France led by Ragnar Lothbrok

how did it happen ?

The Vikings land in France

what happened ?

What happened before ?

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Viking invasion in France

The first Viking raids in France in 799 led King Charlemagne to review his defense system against Viking invasions of this kind.

The first raid in France in 799

How to deal with Vikings ?

Ragnar Lothbrok and his fleet of 120 ships and 5,000 men sail up the Seine, passing through a weak point in the defenses. King Charles the Bald, who had previously concluded an alliance with Ragnar, was therefore forced to retreat with his army to Paris and divided his forces into two by placing them on each side of the river.

a flaw in the defenses !

The Vikings overstep the French defenses

The Viking nightmare resurfaces in France!!!

The superiority on the battlefield of Ragnar and his Viking troops allowed them to win a first major victory in this siege of Paris.

Ragnar and his army hang 111 French soldiers to sow terror among the remaining soldiers

the vikings win their first victory on one side of the river

the French suffer great losses

Ragnar and his army dominate the French

In order to show their domination and to frighten the enemy Ragnar and his army hang 111 French soldiers.

let the looting begin

the vikings join the party

• The vikings take advantage of the easter party to carry out their pillage and enter the city thanks to the effect of surprise.
• The vikings stop the pillaging of the city because of a plague epidemic declared in their camp.

The vikings attack at Easter

A payment of 7,000 pounds of silver by the french King called "danegeld" is made to the vikings in exchange for an end to the raids.

danegeld

conclusion!

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