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Louis the German
806–876 · Carolingians
King of East Francia from 843 to 876. Died at Frankfurt.
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Reigned
| 843–876 | King of East Francia |
Family
- Father
- Louis the Pious
- Mother
- Ermengarde of Hesbaye
- Married
- Hemma 827
- Children (4)
- Carloman of Bavaria 830
Irmgard of Chiemsee 831
Charles the Fat 832
Louis III the Younger 835 - Siblings (4)
- Lothair I 795
Pepin I of Aquitaine 797
Gisela 819
Charles the Bald 823
Related to
- Louis the German was the grandson of Charlemagne.
- Louis the German was the half 27× great-uncle of Victoria.
- Louis the German was the half 23× great-uncle of Louis XIV of France.