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	Louis the Pious - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Louis the Pious, contemporary depiction from 826 as a miles Christi (soldier of Christ), with a poem of Rabanus Maurus' overlaid.
		Louis the Pious (also known as Louis I, Louis the Fair, and Louis the Debonaire, German: Ludwig der Fromme, French: Louis le Pieux or Louis le Débonnaire, Spanish: Luis el Piadoso, Italian: Ludovico Pío) (April 16, 778 – June 20, 840) was Emperor and King of the Franks from 814 to his death 840.
		Louis, the youngest son, was also proclaimed king and received Bavaria and the neighbouring marches, hitherto the realm of Lothair.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Louis_the_Pious (2954 words)

	Louis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This was the name of 18 kings of France, including Louis IX (Saint Louis) who led two crusades, and Louis XIV (the ‘Sun King’) who was the ruler of France during the height of its power, the builder of the Palace of Versailles, and the longest reigning monarch in the history of Europe.
		Louis Quinze - 1855 -Designating the style of architecture, interior decoration, and furniture which characterized the period of Louis XV (1715-74), marked by the culmination of the rococo as expressed in flowing lines, rounded forms, and gracefully shell, flower, and other ornaments.
		Louis is also the name of a fictional character in the Vampire novels of Anne Rice.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Louis (788 words)

	Louis the Pious
		Louis I, emperor of the West - Louis I or Louis the Pious,Fr.
		Louis le Pieux or Louis le Débonnaire, 778–840, emperor...
		Louis IX, king of France - Louis IX or Saint Louis,1214–70, king of France (1226–70), son and successor of Louis...
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/people/A0915741.html (112 words)

	Louis IX, king of France. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		By its terms Louis ceded Limoges, Cahors, and Périgueux to Henry in exchange for Henry’s renunciation of Normandy, Anjou, Maine, Touraine, and Poitou and his recognition of the king of France as suzerain for the reduced duchy of Aquitaine.
		Louis made a favorable treaty with King James I of Aragón by yielding the French claim to Roussillon and Barcelona in return for James’s abandonment of his claim to Provence and Languedoc.
		A respected arbitrator, Louis settled succession disputes in Flanders and Hainaut and in Navarre; he attempted unsuccessfully to settle the bitter controversy between Henry III and the English barons by judging in favor of the king.
	www.bartleby.com /65/lo/Louis9Fr.html (448 words)

	The Development of Southern French and Catalan Society
		As a result of their complaints Charles' successor Louis the Pious in 815 and 816 regulated the status of aprisiones in edicts which embodied [71] principles found in his father's original grant of 780 and his extension of aprisio rights to the inhabitants of Barcelona and Tarrassa about 802.
		A little later, Louis the Pious, as king of Aquitaine, perhaps influenced by the example of St. Benedict of Aniane, made it a regular practice to restore the churches and abbeys of Poitou, the Limousin, [83] Quercy, Auvergne, Velay, Rouergue, and the Toulousain.
		Such economic growth, however, was to prove in some ways abortive, as the sons of Louis the Pious in their quarrels over their heritage broke asunder the Carolingian Empire and helped bring a new and less hopeful era to lands which lay south of the Loire.
	libro.uca.edu /lewis/sfc5.htm (7246 words)

	Louis I, the Pious, Frankish Emperor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Louis was crowned king of Aquitaine (subkingdom to Franks) in 781 to slow rebellion after Charlemagne's defeat in Spain by the Saracen Moslems.
		Louis the Pious first reformed the court in a "moral purge," sending all of the unmarried princessess to nunneries and sending Charlemagne's three illegitimate sons to monasteries.
		Lothar made a settlement: Louis and Charles were imprisoned, Judith sent in exile to Italy under eye of Lothar, and Louis of Bavaria and Pepin were to gain territory (formerly under imperial authority).
	www.ghg.net /shetler/oldimp/299.html (508 words)

	History of the Mass(1histort.htm)
		Louis dispatched an investigating commission to Rome to clear things up and Paschal was eventually acquitted, but the distractions prevented him from accomplishing more as well as disintigrating his popularity with the people.
		Louis studied the sides and declared that the findings of the Second Council of Nice were in error, subsequently censuring the Holy Father for covering up the error.
		Louis, too, was duped and both were forced to unconditionally surrender to Lothair and his troops.
	www.dailycatholic.org /hist/1histort.htm (1987 words)

	Louis the Pious - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Louis the Pious (also known as Louis I, Louis the Fair, and Louis the Debonaire, German: Ludwig der Fromme, French: Louis le Pieux or Louis le Débonnaire, Spanish: Luis el Piadoso, Italian: Ludovico Pío) (April 16, 778 – June 20, 840) was Emperor and King of the Franks from 814 to his death 840.
		Charlemagne's inention was to see his all sons brought up as natives of their given territories, wearing the national costume of the region and ruling by the local customs.
		In 837, they went up the Rhine as far as Nijmegen and their king, Horic, demanded the wergild of some of his followers killed on previous expeditions before Louis the Pious mustered a massive force and marched against them.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Louis_the_Pious (2999 words)

	Louis II, the German, Eastern Frankish King (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Louis the Pious became Frankish Emperor in 814 with no rivals to the throne.
		Louis tried desperately to work Charles in as a successor, but the three brothers fought him everytime he tried to reform his will.
		In 840, Louis the Pious died, and the three surviving brothers began a civil war for the division of the Empire.
	www.ghg.net /shetler/oldimp/314.html (569 words)

	Culpepper Connections' Family Tree - Person Page 8369
		Louis was the fifth child of Charlemagne's second wife, Hildegard the Swabian.
		Louis next began to allocate parts of the empire to the various members of his family, and here began the difficulties and disasters that were to beset him for the remainder of his life.
		Like his father, Charlemagne, Louis the Pious is depicted in several of the chansons de geste of the 12th century, notably the Chanson de Guillaume, the Couronnement de Louis, and the Charroi de Nîmes: he appears as a kindly ruler but a weak and vacillating one.
	gen.culpepper.com /ss/p8369.htm (903 words)

	Louis I, emperor of the West. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Louis le Pieux or Louis le Débonnaire, 778–840, emperor of the West (814–40), son and successor of Charlemagne.
		Louis met the rebels near Colmar on a field known since then as the Field of Lies (Ger.
		Louis, compelled to surrender, was formally deposed, and Lothair became sole emperor.
	www.bartleby.com /65/lo/Louis1EmW.html (319 words)

	The Development of Southern French and Catalan Society, 718-1050
		By 829 Louis the Pious' premature division of his empire among his heirs was already affecting Southern France and Catalonia.
		Louis was forced to lead an army in Aquitaine to put down this rebellion and, according to Ademar of Chabannes, replaced a number of the disloyal counts.
		A third family is one descended from a certain Rannoux, himself a son of Count Gerald of Auvergne, to whom in 838 Louis the Pious gave the county of Poitou.
	libro.uca.edu /lewis/sfc6.htm (8518 words)

	Brink-Day-Johnston-Fletcher - Person Page 17
		Louis next began to allocate parts of the empire to the variousmembers of his family, and here began the difficulties and disasters thatwere to beset him for the remainder of his life.
		Louis may truly be called the founder of the German kingdom, though hisattempts to maintain the unity of the Empire proved futile.
		Louis invaded Lotharingia (870), and the country was dividedbetween Louis and Charles by the Treaty of Mersen (Meerssen), under whichLouis received Friesland and an extremely large expansion of thisterritory west of the Rhine.
	www.brinkfamily.net /tree/p17.htm (8270 words)

	Louis I on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		LOUIS I [Louis I] or Louis the Pious, Fr.
		Louis le Pieux or Louis le Débonnaire, 778-840, emperor of the West (814-40), son and successor of Charlemagne.
		Architect Louis I. Kahn and his son Nathaniel Kahn is shown in the top photograph circa 1970.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/L/Louis1EmW.asp (1376 words)

	St. Louis of Toulouse
		Louis was the second son of Angevin Charles II "the Lame" of Naples.
		Although Louis was a pious person-attested by his teachers who were renowned spiritual leaders-he was an untried administrator, whose appointment was suggested by his superb connections.
		As a saint, Louis of Toulouse was not widely venerated, although his day was kept by the Franciscan order, and he became the patron saint of Valencia, where his relics were taken in 1423.
	merlin.allegheny.edu /employee/a/acarr/anjouhistory/stlouis.html (633 words)

	Louis the Pious: History and Maps
		In this division, Louis received Aquitaine, his brother Pippin received Italy and the other brother Charles Francia.
		To Pippin he gave Aquitaine to have and to hold, and to Louis the German he gave an area in the east of the empire, north of Italy.
		Judith was aggressive in seeking to establish an inheritance for him and in 829 Louis carved out a territory for him in Alemania.
	home.eckerd.edu /~oberhot/flouisphis.htm (493 words)

	42nd Generation (cont.) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		The first clearly discernible ancestor of the dynasty is the Count Welf who had possessions in Bavaria in the first quarter of the ninth century and whose daughters Judith and Emma married, respectively, the Frankish emperor Louis I the Pious and the East Frankish king Louis the German.
		Louis the Pious, however, had a different view of the situation.
		Seeing as Pépin had died before Charlemagne, Louis the Pious felt that as Charlemagne's heir, he was overall king or emperor; and that Bernhard was perhaps sort of a sub-king.
	www.boazfamilytree.com /jharcourt/aqwg81.htm (1383 words)

	Royalty.nu - The Carolingian Empire - Charlemagne and His Heirs
		Upon Louis I's death in 840, the empire was divided between Lothair, Louis the German, and their half-brother Charles the Bald.
		Louis II died in 875 and was succeeded as emperor by his uncle Charles the Bald (Charles II), who spent his short reign fighting Louis the German's sons.
		Charlemagne's Heir: New Perspectives on the Reign of Louis the Pious by Peter Godman and Roger Collins.
	www.royalty.nu /history/empires/Carolingian.html (2917 words)

	Charles the Bald (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Charles II, called Charles the Bald, King of France and Holy Roman Emperor, was the son of the emperor Louis the Pious and of his second wife Judith and was born in 823.
		In 858 Louis the German, summoned by the disaffected nobles, invaded the kingdom of Charles, who fled to Burgundy, and was only saved by the help of the bishops, and by the fidelity of the family of the Welfs, who were related to Judith.
		He was succeeded by his son Louis the Stammerer, the child of Ermentrude, daughter of a count of Orleans, whom he had married in 842, and who had died in 869.
	www.nndb.com /people/183/000093901 (698 words)

	Medieval Sourcebook: Agobard of Lyon: On the Insolence of the Jews To Louis the Pious (826/827)
		Medieval Sourcebook: Agobard of Lyon: On the Insolence of the Jews To Louis the Pious (826/827)
		Agobard of Lyon: On the Insolence of the Jews To Louis the Pious (826/827)
		Most pious lord, I have mentioned only a few out of the many things concerning the faithlessness of the Jews, our admonition, and the wounding of Christianity that is occurring through the supporters of the Jews, since I do not know whether [this news] can even come to your attention.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/source/agobard-insolence.html (1233 words)

	Louis II the Stammerer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Louis II the Stammerer King of France was the Son of Charles II the Bald King West Franks King of France (-877) and Ermentrude (830- 869)
		Louis I, called Louis the Pious, was a decent king, but he wasn't the hero his father had been - or the brute, if you want to digress and take the Saxon viewpoint for a moment.
		Louis the Stammerer was the son of this Charles.
	www.mnsu.edu /comdis/kuster/famous/louisthestammerer.html (525 words)

	John Washburn Genealogy Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Louis the Stammerer was briefly king in France after his father died in 877.
		When Louis died two years later, the nobles wanted to make Louis the Younger, King of Saxony, the king, but through the power of the major French nobles Duke Hugh, Duke Boso, and Count Bernard, Louis III and Carloman, both sons of the late king, were made joint-kings of France.
		Louis was called from Aquitaine and crowned co-Emperor and designated successor to the imperial crown, then sent back to Aquitaine.
	showcase.netins.net /web/washburn/html/genealogy/goods/jwwfullped04.shtml (3931 words)

	The Carolingian Empire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Louis was a good king but an unremarkable one.
		The titles, privileges and lands of Louis belonged to him, not to some abstraction known as the State.
		Louis' son Charles got the western portion of the empire and ruled the Franks.
	history.boisestate.edu /westciv/charles/22.shtml (259 words)

	The Avalon Project : The Ordinance of Louis the Pius - Division of the Empire of the Year 817
		Likewise we will that Louis shall have Bavaria and Carinthia, and the Bohemians, Avars, and Slavs, who are on the eastern side of Bavaria; and furthermore, two demesne towns to do service to him, in the county of Nortgau, Lauterburg and Ingolstadt.
		We will that these two brothers, who are called by the name of king, shall possess power of themselves to distribute all honours within the range of their jurisdiction; provided that in the bishoprics and abbeys the ecclesiastical order shall be held to, and in giving other honours, honesty and utility shall be observed.
		The document by which Louis the Pious decreed the division of the empire among his three sons, one of whom, however, was to bear the title of emperor and exercise a supervision over the other two.
	www.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/medieval/verdun.htm (1350 words)

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