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Charles the Bald
Karolus II Calvus la
King of West Francia from 843 to 877 and Carolingian Emperor from 875 to 877
- Child of Louis the Pious and Judith of Bavaria
- Married to Ermentrude of Orléans, Richilde of Provence
- Dated 13 June 823 CE – 6 October 877 CE
Overview
King of West Francia from 843 to 877 and Carolingian Emperor from 875 to 877Wikidata record description. Read Charles the Bald in the Wikipedia reader.
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Roles and affiliation
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
Belonged to
Offices held 2
- 11 August 843 CE – 6 October 877 CE King of West Francia Succeeded Louis the Pious · Succeeded by Louis the Stammerer
- 875 CE – 877 CE Holy Roman Emperor
Family tree
The family as a list · 27
Family 27
- child of (child) Judith of Bavaria Carolingian empress and queen of the Franks
- child of (child) Louis the Pious King of the Franks
- of the house Carolingian dynasty Frankish noble family founded by Charles Martel
- parent of (child) Carloman
- parent of (child) Charles
- parent of (child) Charles the Child
- parent of (child) Drogo
- parent of (child) Ermentrude
- parent of (child) Gisela
- parent of (child) Hildegard
- parent of (child) Judith of Flanders queen consort of Wessex and countess of Flanders
- parent of (child) Lothar the Lame
- parent of (child) Louis the Stammerer
- parent of (child) Pippin
- parent of (child) Rothilde
- parent of (child) Rotrude
- sibling of Alpaïs of Paris illegitimate daughter of Louis the Pious
- sibling of Arnulf of Sens born 794, illegitimate son of Louis the Pious
- sibling of Bertha frankish princess daughter of Louis the Pious
- sibling of Gisela Frankish noble, daughter of Louis the Pious
- sibling of Hildegard, princess of Francia princess of the Frankish Empire
- sibling of Lothair I Emperor of the Carolingian Empire from 817 to 855
- sibling of Louis the German King of East Francia from 843 to 876
- sibling of Pepin I of Aquitaine 9th-century Frankish king
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