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840s

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The 840s decade ran from January 1, 840, to December 31, 849.

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The 840s refers to the decade spanning from 840 to 849 CE, a ten-year period in history. This era matters because it marked significant political transitions in medieval Europe, including the division of Charlemagne's empire and major developments in the Viking Age.

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decade
Part of
9th century
Has part
846
Followed by
850s
Follows
830s
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Category:840s
point in time
0840-01-01
category for births in this time period
Category:840s births
category for deaths in this time period
Category:840s deaths

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  • Significant people
  • References
  • Citation
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The 840s decade ran from January 1, 840, to December 31, 849.

==Significant people== Al-Mu'tasim Al-Wathiq Alfred the Great Louis the Pious Charles the Bald Ermentrude of Orléans Louis the Stammerer Louis the German Lothair I Kenneth I of Scotland Ragnar Lodbrok Michael III

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