The King of France

Hugh cape was a far sighted king in some respects. He could not read or write in latin, but he made sure that his son received a top tier education by entrusting him to the cathedral school at honse In nine 87, france was divided into 15 great realms. The major outside invasions had largely ended. After centuries of raiding, the vikings were no longer raiders, but conquerors who established themselves in britannia and normandy. Hugh proposed a marriage alliance uniting france and byzantium against german incursions into italy. Together they christianized the pagan people of kieven ruse, a political