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Lothair, 941–86, French king (954–86), son and successor of King Louis IV. During the early part of his reign he was dominated by Hugh the Great. Even after Hugh's death he was involved in conflict with the great feudal lords and controlled only a small part of France.
Lothair II (835 – 8 August 869) was the king of Lotharingia from 855 until his death in 869. He was the second son of Emperor Lothair I and Ermengarde of Tours . He was married to Teutberga (died 875), daughter of Boso the Elder .
Louis V ( c. 966 or 967 – 22 May 987), also known as Louis the Do-Nothing ( French: Louis le Fainéant ), [1] was a king of West Francia from 979 (co-reigning first with his father Lothair until 986) to his early death in 987. During his reign, the nobility essentially ruled the country. Dying childless, Louis V was the last Carolingian ...
Lothair II (855-869), was the son of the Carolingian Emperor Lothair I and king of Lotharingia, an artificial kingdom which lay between Saxony and France with its capital at Aachen in modern Germany.
Jul 4, 2019 · Hugh Capet. Lothair of France had obtained the throne in 954. Born in 941, he was a boy of thirteen at the time of his accession, so Lothair was under the guardianship of his uncle Bruno, Archbishop of Cologne and brother of Otto I, known as Otto the Great, who was German king and Holy Roman Emperor. Later, in 956, Bruno was made Hugh’s guardian.
Print Article. 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. The beginning of his reign was occupied with wars against the vassals, particularly against the ...
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