Louis the Younger

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Louis the Younger was a 9th-century East Frankish king, son of Louis the German, who ruled over Saxony, Thuringia, and Bavaria and played a key role in the Carolingian dynastic struggles.

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Label Occurrences
Louis the Younger canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Carolingian ruler
King of East Francia
historical figure
burialPlace Lorsch Abbey NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 9th century
child Hildegard (daughter of Louis the Younger) NERFINISHED
conflict Carolingian dynastic struggles
Conflicts with Vikings
Wars against Charles the Bald
countryOfCitizenship East Francia NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth circa 830
dateOfDeath 882-01-20
era Early Middle Ages
ethnicGroup Franks NERFINISHED
father Louis the German NERFINISHED
givenName Louis NERFINISHED
governmentForm monarchy
house Carolingian dynasty NERFINISHED
languageSpoken Old High German NERFINISHED
mother Hemma of Altdorf NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Carolingian dynasty NERFINISHED
notableAchievement Defeated Charles the Bald at Andernach
Secured East Frankish control over Lotharingia
notableEvent Battle of Andernach (876) NERFINISHED
Treaty of Meerssen (870) NERFINISHED
Treaty of Ribemont (880) NERFINISHED
occupation monarch
partOf East Frankish Kingdom NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth East Francia NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Frankfurt am Main NERFINISHED
positionHeld King of Bavaria NERFINISHED
King of East Francia
King of Saxony NERFINISHED
King of Thuringia
predecessor Louis the German NERFINISHED
reignEnd 882
reignStart 876
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
ruledTerritory Bavaria NERFINISHED
Franconia NERFINISHED
Saxony NERFINISHED
Thuringia NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
sibling Carloman of Bavaria NERFINISHED
Charles the Fat NERFINISHED
spouse Liutgard of Saxony NERFINISHED
successor Charles the Fat NERFINISHED
title Rex Francorum Orientalium NERFINISHED

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Louis the German child Louis the Younger
Charles the Fat sibling Louis the Younger
Carloman of Bavaria sibling Louis the Younger