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Ansgarde of Burgundy. Louis III (863/65 – 5 August 882) was King of West Francia (precursor to France) from 879 until his death in 882. He succeeded his father Louis the Stammerer, and ruled over West Francia in tandem with his brother Carloman II. Louis controlled the northern part of West Francia ( Neustria ), including the capital of Paris ...
Carolingian dynasty. Louis III (born 863—died Aug. 5, 882, Saint-Denis, Fr.) was the king of France ( i.e., Francia Occidentalis, the West Frankish kingdom) from 879 to 882, whose decisive victory over the Northmen in August 881, at Saucourt, Ponthieu, briefly stemmed the incursions of the Scandinavian invaders into northern France.
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Louis III of France (863/865 – 5 August 882) was the King of Western Francia. He was the second son of King Louis the Stammerer and Ansgarde. He and his brother Carloman, both became king together and ruled together after his father's death in 879. Louis won an important battle against the Viking pirates at the Battle of Saucourt-en-Vimeu, in
May 19, 2024 · 898–922 Charles III (the Simple) 922–923 Robert I (non-Carolingian) 923–936 Raoul (also Rudolf, non-Carolingian) 936–954 Louis IV (d'Outremer or The Foreigner) 954–986 Lothar (also Lothaire) 986–987 Louis V (the Do-Nothing) Capetian Dynasty. Hugh Capet is generally considered the first king of France.
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Louis II, known as Louis the Stammerer (French: Louis le Bègue; 1 November 846 – 10 April 879), was the king of Aquitaine and later the king of West Francia. He was the eldest son of Emperor Charles the Bald and Ermentrude of Orléans. Louis the Stammerer was physically weak and outlived his father by a year and a half.
Aug 8, 2016 · The Columbia University Press. Louis III (king of Naples) The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright The Columbia University Press. Louis III, 1403–34, king of Naples (1417–34; rival claimant to Joanna II ), duke of Anjou, count of Provence, son and successor of Louis II. He invaded Naples in 1420.
Louis XIII (French pronunciation: [lwi tʁɛz]; sometimes called the Just; 27 September 1601 – 14 May 1643) was King of France from 1610 until his death in 1643 and King of Navarre (as Louis II) from 1610 to 1620, when the crown of Navarre was merged with the French crown.
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