Important Historical Events of the year 845, Year 845 in History

List of 845 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 845

What happened in the year 845?

Date Event
March 6, 845 The 42 Martyrs of Amorium are killed after refusing to convert to Islam.
March 29, 845 Paris is sacked by Viking raiders, probably under Ragnar Lodbrok, who collects a huge ransom in exchange for leaving.
November 22, 845 The first duke of Brittany, Nominoe, defeats the Frankish king Charles the Bald at the Battle of Ballon near Redon.