Charlemagne’s empire did not long survive his death for all of the following EXCEPT:
a. It was plagued with external wars and internal strife.
b. The Pope withdrew his support for the resulting kingdoms and principalities as punishment for disobedience.
c. Charlemagne’s eldest son, Louis the Pious, divided the empire among his three sons, reducing the strength of each.
d. The Norsemen began marauding the coastlines and navigable rivers, the Magyar horsemen terrorized East Frankland, and the French coast of the Mediterranean was vulnerable to Muslim pirates.
b. The Pope withdrew his support for the resulting kingdoms and principalities as punishment for disobedience.
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