OCCU King of Germany; King of Bavaria
RELI Sources: Microsoft Encarta 1994 ed.Merged General Note: Louis II (of Germany), called The German(circa 806-76), king of Germany (843-76), the third son of HolyRoman Emperor Louis I. An active
participant in the civil warsthat marked the last ten years of his father's reign, he becameruler of all Germany east of the Rhine by the Treaty of Verdunin 843. Even after that, however, he
continued to fight hiskinsmen, winning the eastern part of Lorraine in 870. An ableruler, Louis strengthened government in his lands and patronizedvernacular literature.--Other FieldsRef Number:
743436454696
DATE 14 FEB 1998
OCCU King of the East Franks..
SOUR Encyclopedia, p. 494 says 804; al7fl.abts.net/green-page/greenged.html says
ABT 805; COMYN4.TAF (Compuserve), p. 10 says ABT 805;
Royalty for Commoners, Roderick W. Stuart, p. 131 & KMilburn says 806
SOUR Encyclopedia, p. 494;
Royalty for Commoners, Roderick W. Stuart, p. 131;
COMYNJ.TAF (Compuserve), p. 16
SOUR Royalty for Commoners, Roderick W. Stuart, p. 131;
al7fl.abts.net/green-page/greenged.html ;
LOUIS II, son of LOUIS I and Ermengarde de Hasbaigne, was King of the East Franks (817-876),son of Emperor Louis I, who gave him Bavaria in 817. In the shifting conflict among his father and his
brothers, Lothair I, Pepin I, and Cahrles II, he sided
first with one, then with the other. Eventually the Treaty of Verdun (843) gave him the kingdom of the East Franks (roughly modern Germany). Later, part of Lothair's territory of Lotharingia came to
him. He survived serveral revolts by his sons,
Louis the Young, Carloman, and Charles the Fat (later Emperor Charles III). - Encyclopedia, p.494
King of Bavaria and Germany - http://al7fl.abts.net/green-page/greenged.html/d0049/g0000015.html#I26571
http://al7fl.abts.net/green-page/greenged.html/d0049/g0000015.html#I26571 says parents are Louis I and Judith of Bavaria - NPH
Louis Von Bayern - COMYNJ.TAF (Compuserve), p. 16; Louis of Bayern, King of
Bayern - COMYNI.GED (Compuserve), #1407;Americans of Royal Descent, Charles H.
Browning, p. 442 says parents were Louis I & Judith de Bayern - NLP;
CHARLEMG.ZIP (GS) says parents were Louis I & Judith - NPH
OCCU King of the East Franks..
SOUR Encyclopedia, p. 494 says 804; al7fl.abts.net/green-page/greenged.html says
ABT 805; COMYN4.TAF (Compuserve), p. 10 says ABT 805;
Royalty for Commoners, Roderick W. Stuart, p. 131 & KMilburn says 806
SOUR Encyclopedia, p. 494;
Royalty for Commoners, Roderick W. Stuart, p. 131;
COMYNJ.TAF (Compuserve), p. 16
SOUR Royalty for Commoners, Roderick W. Stuart, p. 131;
al7fl.abts.net/green-page/greenged.html ;
LOUIS II, son of LOUIS I and Ermengarde de Hasbaigne, was King of the East Franks (817-876),son of Emperor Louis I, who gave him Bavaria in 817. In the shifting conflict among his father and his
brothers, Lothair I, Pepin I, and Cahrles II, he sided
first with one, then with the other. Eventually the Treaty of Verdun (843) gave him the kingdom of the East Franks (roughly modern Germany). Later, part of Lothair's territory of Lotharingia came to
him. He survived serveral revolts by his sons,
Louis the Young, Carloman, and Charles the Fat (later Emperor Charles III). - Encyclopedia, p.494
King of Bavaria and Germany - http://al7fl.abts.net/green-page/greenged.html/d0049/g0000015.html#I26571
http://al7fl.abts.net/green-page/greenged.html/d0049/g0000015.html#I26571 says parents are Louis I and Judith of Bavaria - NPH
Louis Von Bayern - COMYNJ.TAF (Compuserve), p. 16; Louis of Bayern, King of
Bayern - COMYNI.GED (Compuserve), #1407;Americans of Royal Descent, Charles H.
Browning, p. 442 says parents were Louis I & Judith de Bayern - NLP;
CHARLEMG.ZIP (GS) says parents were Louis I & Judith - NPH
GIVN Louis or Ludwig I The
SURN German
NPFX King
EVEN Bavaria and Eastern Marches
TYPE Ruled
DATE 817
PLAC Verberie sur Oise,France
EVEN Germany
TYPE Ruled
DATE BET 843 AND 876
PLAC Germany
EVEN Italy
TYPE Ruled
DATE BET 855 AND 876
EVEN Frankish Kingdom - joint ruler
TYPE Ruled
DATE BET 840 AND 843
PLAC Verberie sur Oise,France
EVEN of Verdun
TYPE Treaty
DATE 14 FEB 843
PLAC Verdun (Alsace-Lorraine)
EVEN Fontanet
TYPE Battle of
DATE 841