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- Carloman's land were inherited by his cousin, the emperor Charles the Fat.
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Carloman's land were inherited by his cousin, the emperor Charles the Fat . A denarius minted in the name of Carloman II. The coronation of Carloman (left) and his elder brother, who is shown seated higher and crowned by two bishops. The realm of Carloman II after the division of the Carolingian Empire in March 880 is shown in blue.
- 10 April 879 – 6 December 884
- Ansgarde of Burgundy
After Carloman's death, Gerberga expected her elder son to become King and for herself to rule as his regent; however, Carloman's former supporters – his cousin Adalhard, Abbot Fulrad of Saint Denis and Count Warin – turned against her, and invited Charlemagne to annex Carloman's territory, which he duly did.
Apr 27, 2022 · After Carloman's death, Gerberga expected her elder son to become King, and for herself to rule as his regent; however, Carloman's former supporters – his cousin Adalhard, Abbot Fulrad of Saint Denis and Count Warin – turned against her, and invited Charlemagne to annex Carloman's territory, which he duly did.
- Soissons, Picardy
- Soissons, Aisne, Picardy, France
- June 28, 751
Feb 20, 2024 · Carloman (born c. 715—died Aug. 17, 754) was a Frankish prince, son of Charles Martel and brother of Pippin III the Short. After inheriting Austrasia, Alemannia, Thuringia, and the suzerainty of Bavaria from his father, Carloman fought alone and with his brother to suppress external enemies and rebellious subjects.
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Aug 8, 2016 · Carloman, 751–71, son of Pepin the Short. He and his brother, Charlemagne , shared the succession to their father's kingdom; Carloman ruled the southern portion. Attempts to end rivalry between the brothers failed, and when Carloman died Charlemagne seized his domain.
CARLOMAN. Frankish mayor of the palace; b. before 714; d. Vienne, France, Aug. 17, 754. The assembly of nobles accepted charles martel's division of the Frankish kingdom between his eldest son Carloman, who received Austrasia, Alamannia, and Thuringia, and his younger son pepin iii, who ruled in Neustria, Burgundy, and Provence, and the two ...
Carloman ( German: Karlmann, Latin: Karlomannus; c. 830 – 22 March 880) was a Frankish king of the Carolingian dynasty. He was the eldest son of Louis the German, king of East Francia, and Hemma, daughter of a Bavarian count. His father appointed him governor of Carantania in 856, and commander of southeastern frontier marches in 864.