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Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte

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effect on Normans

In Norman
…III the Simple made the Treaty of St. Clair-sur-Epte with Rollo, ceding him the land around the mouth of the Seine and what is now the city of Rouen. Within a generation the Vikings, or Normans, as they came to be known, had extended their rule westward to the districts…
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role of Charles III

In Charles III
…paved the way for the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte later that year, by which Charles ceded territory, in the area later known as Normandy, to the Viking leader Rollo and his men; in return, Rollo became a Christian and Charles’s vassal. The Normans who had such an impact on Europe in…
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