885 AD: The Year The Vikings Invaded Paris | Last Journey Of The Vikings | Chronicle

Throughout the 9th century, Viking raids on the region of Francia increased in numbers, sending shockwaves around Northern Europe. Following the death of Charles the Bald in 877 CE, the Vikings set their eyes on Paris, and a two month battle ensued. Join us as we explore the remarkable Siege Of Paris and the Vikings' legacy on Early Medieval Europe.

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