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Lothair I (Dutch and Medieval Latin: Lotharius; German: Lothar; French: Lothaire; Italian: Lotario; 795 – 29 September 855) was a 9th-century Carolingian emperor (817–855, with his father until 840) and king of Italy (818–855) and Middle Francia (843–855).
Mar 22, 2024 · Lothar I (born 795—died Sept. 29, 855, Abbey of Prüm, Ger.) was a Frankish emperor, whose attempt to gain sole rule over the Frankish territories was checked by his brothers. The eldest son of the emperor Louis I the Pious and a grandson of Charlemagne, Lothar was made king in Bavaria after Louis succeeded Charlemagne in 814, and in 817 he ...
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LOTHAIR I, MEDIEVAL EMPEROR. Reigned: 817 – 855. b. 795. The oldest son of Emperor Louis the Pious and a key figure, with his brothers, in the civil wars that marked both the later years of his father's reign and the period immediately following his death. In 814, Lothair was appointed king of Bavaria.
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Lothair I ( Dutch and Medieval Latin: Lotharius; German: Lothar; French: Lothaire; Italian: Lotario; 795 – 29 September 855) was a 9th-century Carolingian emperor (817–855, with his father until 840) and king of Italy (818–855) and Middle Francia (843–855).
Jun 11, 2018 · Lothair I (lōthâr´), 795–855, emperor of the West (840–55), son and successor of Louis I [1]. In 817 his father crowned him coemperor. He was recrowned (823) at Rome by the pope and issued (824) a constitution, proclaiming his right to confirm papal elections.
Feb 22, 2024 · Overview. Lothair I. (795—855) Quick Reference. (795–855), King of the Franks 814–855, Holy Roman Emperor 817–855. The political life of Lothair I was shaped by the decision of his father, Louis I the Pious, to revise ... From: Lothair I in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Medieval Warfare and Military Technology »
Lothair I (Dutch and Medieval Latin: Lotharius; German: Lothar; French: Lothaire; Italian: Lotario; 795 – 29 September 855) was the ruler of the Carolingian Empire in the most 8th century mood until his death in 29 September 855. Categories: 795 births. 855 deaths.
