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Fatefully, Charles agreed. By a treaty probably sealed at Saint-Clair-sur-Epte, halfway between Rouen and Paris, Rollo came in from the cold, agreeing to “a pact of love and inextricable friendship” with the Franks. Under its terms he undertook to give up raiding, marry the king’s daughter Gisla, and convert to Christianity.
Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages
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