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Arnulf of Carinthia ( c. 850 – 8 December 899) was the duke of Carinthia who overthrew his uncle Emperor Charles the Fat to become the Carolingian king of East Francia [3] from 887, the disputed king of Italy from 894 and the disputed emperor from February 22, 896, until his death at Regensburg, Bavaria .
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Arnulf (died Dec. 8, 899) was the duke of Carinthia who deposed his uncle, the Holy Roman emperor Charles III the Fat, and became king of Germany, later briefly wearing the crown of the emperor. Arnulf was the illegitimate son of Charles the Fat’s eldest brother, Carloman , who was king of Bavaria .
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The march of Carinthia is the central portion of the collection of Bavarian marches hatched in purple in the lower right. The March of Carinthia was a frontier district (march) [1] of the Carolingian Empire created in 889. Before it was a march, it had been a principality or duchy ruled by native-born Slavic (or semi-Slavic) princes at first ...
Aug 11, 2023 · Arnulf of Carinthia, a descendant of the Carolingian Dynasty through his mother, was one of the leading claimants to the East Frankish throne. Born in 850 AD, Arnulf was a charismatic and military ...