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  Louis V of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Louis V was the last Carolingian king of France and reigned in Laon from March 2, 986 until his own death, at the age of 20, in 987.
Louis V inherited the throne Lothair's widow, Emma, married a descendant of Otto I, and Louis V received Adalberon again.
Louis died in late May of 987, either accidentally or of poisoning by his mother; at the time of his death, he was again trying Adalberon for treason.
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 Louis the Stammerer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Louis the Stammerer (November 1, 846 April 10, 879), also known as Louis II and Louis le Begue, was the son of Charles II and Ermentrude of Orléans.
He and his first wife, Ansgarde of Burgundy, had two sons, Louis III and Carloman, both of whom were Kings of France.
Louis the Stammerer was said to be physically weak and outlived his father by only two years.
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 Ancestors and Family of Louis the Stammerer of France   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Louis, the son of King Charles II the Bald, was made king of Aquitaine under his father's tutelage in 867.
Louis and his cousin Louis the Younger, ruler of the East Frankish kingdom, agreed to maintain the division of Lotharingia that their respective fathers had negotiated in the Treaty of Mersen in 870.
Louis had hoped to redistribute offices of state but was frustrated by the Frankish magnates, who had accepted him as king on the condition that he respect their possessions and rights.
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 Louis III of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
863 - August 5, 882), king of Western Francia, was the eldest son of King Louis the Stammerer and Ansgarde, and became king, jointly with his brother Carloman, on his father's death in 879.
In the summer of 880 the brothers Carloman and Louis marched against him, took Macon and the northern parts of Boso's realm.
Louis achieved a victory against the Norman pirates at Saucourt-en-Vimeu, in 881.
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 Encyclopedia: Louis the Stammerer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Carloman (died December 12, 884), king of Western Francia, was the eldest son of King Louis the Stammerer, and became king, jointly with his brother Louis III, on his fathers death in 879.
Charles of Lorraine (953-993) was the son of King Louis IV of France and Gerberga.
Lothair (941-986), king of France, son of Louis IV and Gerberge of Saxony, succeeded his father in 954, and was at first under the guardianship of Hugh the Great, duke of the Franks, and then under that of his maternal uncle Bruno, archbishop of Cologne.
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 Louis II   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The historical basis for the character of Louis in Pope Joan is Louis II, the great-grandson of the first Holy Roman Emperor, Charlemagne.
Louis' father, Emperor Lothar I, spent most of his reign fighting for control of the empire with his brothers, Charles the Bald and Louis the German.
She is said to have campaigned with him, negotiated peace for Louis with his uncles, and to have reconciled him with Pope Nicholas I. Apparently, Louis retained his taste for strong-willed women.
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 Louis II the Stammerer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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)
Lou Heite added: Louis the Stammerer was one of the many weak kings who followed Charlemagne, victim to the politics and intrigue that left Europe open to invasions from both east and north for several centuries thereafter.
Louis the Stammerer was the son of this Charles.
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 Articles - Louis the Younger   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Louis the Younger was king of Eastern Francia from 876 to 882.
Louis the Younger considered himself the true heir of Louis the German and as his father died in 876, Louis buried him in his own abbey Lorsch in order to emphasize his primacy to his brothers Carloman and Charles.
Louis' rule was immediately threatend by his uncle Charles the Bald, king of Western Francia, who tried to annex the eastern parts of Lotharingia and maybe even to achieve supremacy over his nephew.
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 10322
Louis 'the Young', King of the East Franks was the son of Louis II 'the German', King of the East Franks and Emma von Bayern.
Louis II 'the Stammerer', Roi de France was the son of Charles I, Roi de France and Ermentrude d'Orléans.
Louis III, Roi de France was the son of Louis II 'the Stammerer', Roi de France and Ansgarde de Bourgogne.
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 Ancestors and Family of Louis IV of France   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Louis proved not to be the puppet monarch that Hugh had anticipated; he even moved from Paris to Laon to avoid Hugh's influence.
Louis appeared to be totally defeated in 941, but he made peace with Otto in November 942 at Vise on the Meuse, and Hugh and he were reconciled after Herbert, Hugh's chief supporter, died in 943.
Louis married Gerberga of Saxony, daughter of Henry The Fowler of Germany and Mathilde of Ringelheim, in 939.
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 Louis the Stammerer
Louis II, King of France, called "le Bègue" or "the Stammerer", was a son of Charles the Bald, Holy Roman Emperor and king of the West Franks, and was born on the 1st of November 846.
Having made extensive concessions to the nobles both clerical and lay, he was crowned king by Hincmar, archbishop of Reims, on the 8th of December following, and in September 878 he took advantage of the presence of Pope John VIII at the council of Troyes to be consecrated afresh.
The king is described as "un homme simple et doux, aimant la paix, la justice et la religion." By his first wife, Ansgarde, a Burgundian princess, he had two sons, his successors, Louis III and Carloman; by his second wife, Adelaide, he had a posthumous son, Charles the Simple, who also became king of France.
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 Setting the Stage for Eudes: The Unraveling of Carolingian Hegemony
Louis ended up in Aquitaine, Charles died in 877 and Carloman, who was blinded by his father, died in 876.
Louis the Stammerer, in turn, had three sons and his desire was to insure their succession.
Louis the Stammerer’s third son, Charles, was still too young to be considered for the throne in west Francia.
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 Lothair of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Lothair (941-986), king of France, son of Louis IV, succeeded his father in 954, and was at first under the guardianship of Hugh the Great, duke of the Franks, and then under that of his maternal uncle Bruno, archbishop of Cologne.
Towards 980, however, Lothair quarrelled with Hugh the Great's son, Hugh Capet, who, at the instigation of Adalberon, archbishop of Reims, became reconciled with Otto III.
By his wife Emma, daughter of Lothair, king of Italy, he left a son who succeeded him as Louis V.
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 Articles - Louis IV of France   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
On the death of his father in 936, Louis was summoned back to France and crowned king.
Effectively, his sovereignty was limited to the town of Laon and to some places in the north of France, Louis displayed a keenness beyond his years in obtaining the recognition of his authority by his feuding nobles.
King Louis IV died September 10, 954 at Reims, Marne, France and is interred there at Saint-Remi Cathedral.
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 Charles_the_Simple   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The posthumous son of King Louis II of France and Adelaide, Charles married Frederonne who died in 917 and he then married Eadgifu, the daughter of King Edward I of England, on October 7, 919.
Charles III died on October 7, 929, in prison at Péronne, Somme, France and was buried there at the L'abbaye de St-Fursy.
His son with Eadgifu would eventually be crowned King Louis IV of France.
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 10323
Carloman, Roi de France was the son of Louis II 'the Stammerer', Roi de France and Ansgarde de Bourgogne.
Adelaide Judith married Louis II 'the Stammerer', Roi de France, son of Charles I, Roi de France and Ermentrude d'Orléans, in 875.
Louis III 'the Blind' was the son of Boso, Roi de Provence and Irmengard d'Aquitaine.
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 AllRefer.com - Louis the Stammerer (French History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
AllRefer.com - Louis the Stammerer (French History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Louis the Stammerer see Louis II, French king.
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 Louis II --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Louis II king of Hungary and of Bohemia from 1516, who was the last of the Jagiello line to rule those countries and the last king to rule all of Hungary before the Turks conquered a large portion of it.
The “Brown Bomber,” Joe Louis was the world heavyweight boxing champion for almost 12 years—the longest reign in the history of the heavyweight division.
Louis Skidmore, Nathaniel Owings, and John Merrill formed an architectural firm that after World War II became the leading American designer of skyscrapers and other large commercial buildings.
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 Louis the Stammerer : Louis II of France   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Louis the Stammerer : Louis II of France
Louis the Stammerer (November 1, 846 - April 10, 879), also known as Louis II and Louis le Begue, was the son of Charles II and Ermentrude of Orleans.
England." The hostile forces, with an advanced guard of what was and a lodgment not unwelcome to the unsuspicious natives.
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 Louis II   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Louis the German, (804 - 876, ruler of Eastern Francia from 817-876)
Louis the Stammerer, king of West Francia (France) (846-879, reigned 877-879)
Louis II of Hungary and Bohemia (1506-1526, reigning 1516-1526)
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 (Louis - Luna )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Louis I "the Blind" (Emperor) (Abt 880 - 5 JUN 928)
Louis I "The Pious" (Emperor) (AUG 778 - 20 JUN 840)
Louis VIII "The Lion" (King of France) (3 SEP 1187 - 8 NOV 1226)
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Her father Siegfried’s descent is traced back through females to the West Frankish king Louis the Stammerer who reigned from 877 to 879.
Italian rulers descending from Louis the Pious’ daughter Gisela — namely Berengar I, Berengar II and Adalbert — are absent, as are the kings of Provence — namely Boso, husband of Emperor Louis II’s daughter, and his son Emperor Louis III — as well as the French kings Louis III and Carloman.
King Louis V of France is omitted, but his cousin Charles is included even though he never played an independent historical role.
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 Louis III   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Louis III, King of France, was a son of Louis II and with his brother Carloman succeeded his father as king in April 879.
A strong party, however, cast some doubts upon the legitimacy of the young princes, as the marriage of their parents had not been recognized by the emperor Charles the Bald; consequently it was proposed to offer the crown to the East Frankish ruler Louis, a son of Louis the German.
A few months later they divided their kingdom, Louis receiving the part of France north of the Loire.
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 Louis III --  Encyclopædia Britannica
After the death of their father, Louis II the Stammerer, on April 10, 879, Louis and his brother Carloman agreed at Amiens in…
Advancing Angevin claims to the throne of Naples, Louis struggled with the Aragonese claimant Alfonso V, sometimes supported, sometimes opposed by the childless Queen Joan II of Naples (ruled 1414–35).
In appearance Louis XI was ugly and unkingly; in character he was unscrupulous and underhanded.
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 I13645: Louis II the Stammerer (King of France) (NOV 846 - 10 FEB 879)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Louis was succeeded by his son Philip II (Philip
During the latter years Louis was in the Holy Land on the Seventh
Louis and his forces were defeated and captured in Egypt in 1250, and
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 Ancestors of Eugene Ashton ANDREW & Anna Louise HANISH King Louis FRANCE, II ANDREW ANGERMUELLER HANISH STRUDELL ...
Other names for Louis were "The Stammerer", WEST FRANKS King, FRANCE King and FRANKS King.
"When Louis' father, Charles III The Simple was imprisoned in 923, his mother, Eadgifu, daughter of the Anglo-Saxon king Edward the Elder, took Louis to England.
Louis also married Queen Adelaide FRANCE, daughter of Count Beggen PARIS and Princess Alpaide HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE, in 875.
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 Louis III of France - All About All   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The son of Louis II and Ansgarde, he succeeded in 879 along with his brother Carloman.
Out of the following partition of the country, Louis got Francia and Neustria.
He achieved a victory against the Normans pirates at Saucourt-en-Vimeu, in 881.
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 Louis the Stammerer on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Publication: St. Louis Post-Dispatch; Author: Dan O'neill Of The Post-Dispatch Staff ; Source: NEWSPAPERS
Death of Louis IV of the West Franks: September 10th, 954.(Months Past)
Publication: St. Louis Post-Dispatch; Author: Dick Richmond Of the Post-Dispatch Staff ; Source: NEWSPAPERS
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