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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 from 887, the disputed king of Italy from 894 and the disputed emperor from February 22, 896, until his death at Regensburg, Bavaria.
- Liutswind
- Carolingian
- Carloman of Bavaria
- Ota, Oda of West Francia, Vinburge
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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(c.850–899)Arnulf, son of Carloman, was entrusted with the march of Carinthia in 876, ... Music Names studies Performing arts Philosophy Quotations
Feb 9, 2021 · After Arnulf's birth, Carloman married, before 861, a daughter of that same Count Ernst, who died after August 8, 879. As it is mainly West-Franconian historiography that speaks of Arnulf's illegitimacy, it is quite feasible that the two females are one and the same person and that Carloman later on actually married Liutswind, thus legitimizing ...
Aug 11, 2023 · 4 min read. ·. Aug 11, 2023. In the annals of European history, one figure stands out as a pivotal player in the political landscape of the 9th century. Arnulf of Carinthia, a formidable and...