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    Struggle against his brothers

    He was born on 13 June 823 in Frankfurt, when his elder brothers were already adults and had been assigned their own … See more

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    • Charles the Bald (French: Charles le Chauve; 13 June 823 – 6 October 877), also known as Charles II, was a 9th-century king of West Francia (843–877), King of Italy (875–877) and emperor of the Carolingian Empire (875–877). After a series of civil wars during the reign of his father, Louis the Pious, Charles succeeded, by the Treaty of Verdun (843), in acq… See more

    Born13 June 823 · Frankfurt, Francia
    Died6 October 877 (aged 54) · Brides-les-Bains, West Francia
    SpousesErmentrude of Orleans · Richilde of Provence
    FatherLouis the Pious
    Reign in the West

    Shortly after Verdun, Charles went on to an unsuccessful campaign against Brittany, on the return from which he signed the Treaty of Coulaines with his nobility and clergy. After that, the first years of his reign, up to the death o… See more

    Reign as emperor

    In 875, after the death of the Emperor Louis II (son of his half-brother Lothair), Charles the Bald, supported by Pope John VIII, traveled to Italy, receiving the royal crown at Pavia and the imperial insignia in Rome on 25 Dece… See more

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