East-Francia, also known as the Kingdom of Germany, was one of the three kingdoms into which the Carolingian Empire was divided following the Treaty of Verdun in 843 AD. Here are some key aspects of East-Francia:
After the death of Louis the Pious in 840, his sons engaged in a civil war over the inheritance of the Carolingian Empire. The Treaty of Verdun resulted in:
East-Francia comprised territories that correspond roughly to modern-day:
East-Francia evolved into the Holy Roman Empire under Otto I in 962. This transition was marked by:
East-Francia was instrumental in:
East-Francia's legacy includes: