East Francia

Country in Western Europe (843–962) Kingdom of the East Franks (Franks of the East)Regnum Francorum orientalium (Latin)843–962East Francia in 843 after the Treaty of VerdunCapitalVarious, including Frankfurt and Ratisbon (Regensburg)Common languagesMedieval LatinOld High GermanOld Low GermanOld FrisianSlavic languagesReligion Chalcedonian Christianity (under the jurisdiction of the Church of Rome)Germanic religionDemonymEast Frankish • East FrankGovernmentMonarchyKing • 843–876 Louis the German (first)• 936–962 (title held until his death in 973) Otto the Great Historical eraMiddle Ages• Treaty of Verdun 843• Treaty of Meerssen 870• Disestablished 962 CurrencyPfennig Preceded by Succeeded by Francia Carolingian Empire Holy Roman Empire Kingdom of Germany Part of a series on the History of Germany Topics Chronology Historiography Military Economy LGBT Judaism Women Territorial evolution Historic states (Holy Roman Empire) Monarchs (Queens, Empresses, 1918, Family tree, Austria, Bavaria, Prussia, Saxony, Württemberg, Mediatised) Early history Linear Pottery culture Únětice culture Urnfield culture Germanic peoples Migration Period Barbarian kingdoms Frankish Em