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Charles the Bald (French: Charles le Chauve; 13 June 823 – 6 October 877), also known as Charles II, was a 9th-century king of West Francia (843–877), King of Italy (875–877) and emperor of the Carolingian Empire (875–877).
Sep 27, 2014 · Charles the Bald [1] (13 June 823 – 6 October 877), Holy Roman Emperor (875–877, as Charles II) and King of West Francia (840–877, as Charles II, with the borders of his land defined by the Treaty of Verdun, 843), was the youngest son of the Emperor Louis the Pious by his second wife Judith.
- Richilde, Empress
- Frankfurt, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
- June 13, 823
Jan 6, 2022 · 2 Issue. 2.1 Issue of Charles and Ermentrude. 2.2 Issue of Charles and Richildis. 2.3 Children linked in WikiTree but not named in Cawley/FMG. 3 Sources. Biography. Names and Titles. Charles "the Bald" Charles II "le Chauve" (13 Jun 823 - 06 Oct 87). [1] King of the West Franks.
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Charles the Bald. French: Charles le Chauve. German: Karl der Kahle. Born: June 13, 823. Died: Oct. 6, 877, Brides-les-Bain, France (aged 54) Title / Office: emperor (875-877), Holy Roman Empire. king (843-877), Francia Occidentalis. Notable Family Members: father Louis I. son Louis II. Role In: Treaty of Verdun.
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Born: June 13, 823. Crowned emperor: Dec. 25, 875. Died: Oct. 6, 877. About Charles II: Charles was the son of Louis's second wife Judith, and his half-brothers Pippin, Lothair and Louis the German were pretty much grown when he was born.
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Apr 25, 2017 · Pippin, Lothair and Louis the German were Charles’ half brothers, and already nearing adulthood when Charles was born on June 13th, 823, in Frankfurt. His arrival immediately began to cause tensions within the family, as King Louis needed to redistribute the empire to accommodate his youngest son.
Charles the Bald ( French: Charles le Chauve; 13 June 823 – 6 October 877), also known as Charles II, was a 9th-century king of West Francia (843–877), King of Italy (875–877) and emperor of the Carolingian Empire (875–877).