West Francia

Summary

West Francia is a historical country^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• West Francia is on the continent of Europe^[3].
• West Francia's instance of is recorded as historical country^[4].
• West Francia's capital is recorded as Paris^[5].
• West Francia's official language is recorded as Latin^[6].
• West Francia's official language is recorded as Old French^[7].
• West Francia's official language is recorded as Breton^[8].
• West Francia's currency is recorded as solidus^[9].
• West Francia's currency is recorded as triens^[10].
• West Francia's currency is recorded as denarius^[11].
• West Francia's currency is recorded as pfennig^[12].
• West Francia's shares border with is recorded as Kingdom of Brittany^[13].
• West Francia's shares border with is recorded as emirate of Córdoba^[14].
• West Francia's basic form of government is recorded as hereditary monarchy^[15].
• Franks is named after West Francia^[16].
• West Francia followed Francia^[17].
• West Francia was followed by Kingdom of France^[18].
• West Francia's Commons category is recorded as Maps of the Kingdom of the West Franks^[19].
• 843 marks the founding of West Francia^[20].
• West Francia was dissolved in 987^[21].
• West Francia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:West Francia^[22].
• West Francia's replaces is recorded as Carolingian Empire^[23].
• West Francia's replaced by is recorded as Kingdom of France^[24].
• West Francia's office held by head of state is recorded as king of West Francia^[25].
• West Francia's language used is recorded as Gallo-Romance^[26].
• West Francia's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[27].

Body

Founding

843 marks the founding of West Francia^[20].

Identity

West Francia followed Francia^[17]. It was followed by Kingdom of France^[18].

Dissolution

West Francia was dissolved in 987^[21].

Why It Matters

West Francia has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]