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|date = March 845 | |date = March 845 | ||
|place = [[Paris]], [[Francia|West Francia]] | |place = [[Paris]], [[Francia|West Francia]] | ||
|result = Viking plunder and occupation of Paris; departed for 7,000 [[livre]]s of silver and gold | |result = Viking plunder and occupation of Paris; departed for 7,000 [[livre]]s of [[silver]] and [[gold]] | ||
|side1 = [[Francia|West Francia]] | |side1 = [[Francia|West Francia]] | ||
|side2 = [[Denmark|Danish]] [[Vikings]] | |side2 = [[Denmark|Danish]] [[Vikings]] | ||
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The '''Siege of Paris''' of 845 was the culmination of a [[Vikings|Viking]] invasion of [[Francia|West Francia]]. The Viking forces were led by [[Ragnar Lothbrok]]. | The '''Siege of Paris''' of 845 was the culmination of a [[Vikings|Viking]] invasion of [[Francia|West Francia]]. The Viking forces were led by [[Ragnar Lothbrok]]. | ||
Jarl [[Sten Stensson]] participated in the siege and fought under Ragnar, a fact he recalled to his two brothers | Jarl [[Sten Stensson]] participated in the siege and fought under Ragnar, a fact he recalled to his two brothers [[Ulf Stensson|Ulf]] and [[Björn Stensson|Björn]] some twenty years later.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Blood Brothers]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Blood Brothers Chapter 2|Chapter 2]]</ref> | ||
==Legacy== | |||
Upon arriving in Francia in 885 to aid [[Siege of Paris (885–886)|another siege]] of Paris, the ''[[jarl]]skona'' [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]] remembered that Ragnar had sacked the city for "''a fortune in [[silver]] and sorrow''".<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]] – [[The Siege of Paris]]'' – {{Cite|12 Aug 2021. Memory needed}}</ref> | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Blood Brothers]]'' {{c|flasback(s)}} | *''[[Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Blood Brothers]]'' {{c|flasback(s)}} | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]] – [[The Siege of Paris]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 03:34, 12 August 2021
This article is about Ragnar Lothbrok's siege in 845. For other uses, see the siege in 885–886 or the siege in 1429.
The Siege of Paris of 845 was the culmination of a Viking invasion of West Francia. The Viking forces were led by Ragnar Lothbrok.
Jarl Sten Stensson participated in the siege and fought under Ragnar, a fact he recalled to his two brothers Ulf and Björn some twenty years later.[1]
Legacy
Upon arriving in Francia in 885 to aid another siege of Paris, the jarlskona Eivor Varinsdottir of the Raven Clan remembered that Ragnar had sacked the city for "a fortune in silver and sorrow".[2]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Blood Brothers (flasback(s))
- Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – The Siege of Paris (mentioned only)