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Lothair III, sometimes numbered Lothair II and also known as Lothair of Supplinburg (1075 – 4 December 1137), was Holy Roman Emperor from 1133 until his death. He was appointed Duke of Saxony in 1106 and elected King of Germany in 1125 before being crowned emperor in Rome.
- Supplinburg
- Gebhard of Supplinburg
Charlemagne [b] ( / ˈʃɑːrləmeɪn, ˌʃɑːrləˈmeɪn / SHAR-lə-mayn, -MAYN; 2 April 748 [a] – 28 January 814) was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of what is now known as the Carolingian Empire from 800, holding all these titles until his death in 814.
- 9 October 768 – 28 January 814
- Bertrada of Laon
Lothair (French: Lothaire; Latin: Lothārius; 941 – 2 March 986), sometimes called Lothair II, III or IV, was the penultimate Carolingian king of West Francia, reigning from 10 September 954 until his death in 986.
- 10 September 954 – 2 March 986
- Gerberga of Saxony
Louis III, crowned in 901, was deposed in 905 by Berengar of Friuli, who was himself crowned by the pope in 915, but on Berengar’s death in 924 the powerful Roman family of the Crescentii, determined to keep authority in its own hands, stepped in and suppressed the imperial title.
Lothair III, sometimes numbered Lothair II and also known as Lothair of Supplinburg (1075 – 4 December 1137), was Holy Roman Emperor from 1133 until his death. He was appointed Duke of Saxony in 1106 and elected King of Germany in 1125 before being crowned emperor in Rome.
Lothair III was King of Germany and Holy Roman Emperor in the early 12th Century. He was notable for his succeeding to the German throne as the result of an election, not a hereditary succession.
Religion. Encyclopedias almanacs transcripts and maps. Lothair III, Roman Emperor. views 3,092,541 updated. LOTHAIR III, ROMAN EMPEROR. Reigned Aug. 30, 1125, to Dec. 4, 1137; Count of Supplinburg; b. 1075; d. Breitenwang, Tirol; buried at K ö nigslutter, Braunschweig, which he founded. He was crowned king in aachen on Sept. 13, 1125.
