Louis the Child

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Carolingian ruler King of East Francia medieval monarch

Louis the Child was the last East Frankish Carolingian king, whose short and troubled reign marked the decline of Carolingian authority in Germany.

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Label Occurrences
Louis the Child canonical 4

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Carolingian ruler ⓘ
King of East Francia ⓘ
medieval monarch ⓘ
ageAtDeath approximately 17 or 18 years ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Ludwig IV. (Ostfranken) ⓘ
Ludwig das Kind ⓘ
associatedRegion Bavaria ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
burialPlace Regensburg ⓘ
conflict Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin ⓘ
surface form: Magyar invasions of East Francia
coronationDate 900 ⓘ
coronationPlace Forchheim ⓘ
country East Francia ⓘ
dateOfBirth 893 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 911 ⓘ
deathCause illness ⓘ
dynasty Carolingian dynasty ⓘ
era Early Middle Ages ⓘ
father Arnulf of Carinthia ⓘ
givenName Louis ⓘ
governmentTypeDuringReign feudal monarchy ⓘ
historicalSignificance his reign marked the decline of Carolingian authority in East Francia ⓘ
house Carolingian dynasty ⓘ
monarchOf Bavaria ⓘ
East Francia ⓘ
mother Ota of Bavaria ⓘ
nativeLanguage Old High German ⓘ
notableCharacteristic minor throughout his reign ⓘ
notableEvent loss of Lotharingia ⓘ
struggles against Magyar raids ⓘ
notableFor last East Frankish Carolingian king ⓘ
placeOfBirth Altötting ⓘ
placeOfDeath Frankfurt am Main ⓘ
positionHeld King of East Francia ⓘ
powerBase Bavaria ⓘ
predecessor Arnulf of Carinthia ⓘ
realm East Francia ⓘ
regency governed largely by nobles and bishops ⓘ
regnalName Ludwig ⓘ
surface form: Ludovicus puer
reignEnd 911 ⓘ
reignStart 899 ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
succeededBy Conrad I of Germany ⓘ
surface form: Conrad I of East Francia
successor Conrad I of Germany ⓘ
title King of Bavaria ⓘ
King of East Francia ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

East Francia → ruledBy → Louis the Child ⓘ
Arnulf of Carinthia → successor → Louis the Child ⓘ
Arnulf of Carinthia → child → Louis the Child ⓘ
Conrad I of Germany → predecessor → Louis the Child ⓘ