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Lothair I

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Lothair I was a ninth century emperor of the Carolingian Empire and King of Italy from 818 to 855 and of Middle Francia from 843 to 855. The researched lead for this figure is unusually thin; the events of his reign are a named gap for the depth wave rather than a claim written past what this source supports.

Facts
Birth Year
795 1
Death Year
855 1
Role
Emperor of the Carolingian Empire (817 to 855), King of Italy (818 to 855), and King of Middle Francia (843 to 855). 1
Death Date
0855-09-29 1
Classification
Gender
Male 1
Role
Role (category)
Monarch / Royalty 1
Connections

In Era

The Post-Classical and Medieval Period, Eras
Source Wikipedia: Lothair I

Preceded By

Louis the Pious, Historical Figures
Source Wikipedia: Lothair I

Ruled

Carolingian Empire, Polities
Source Wikipedia: Lothair I

Succeeded By

Louis II of Italy, Historical Figures
Source Wikipedia: Louis II of Italy
In the Other Atlases
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Germany, originated there.
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Lothair I
Wikipedia
  • Lead section
    was a 9th-century Emperor of the Carolingian Empire (817-855, with his father until 840) and King of Italy (818-855) and Middle Francia (843-855).
  • Lead section, titles and reign-dates sentence
    was a 9th-century Emperor of the Carolingian Empire (817-855, with his father until 840) and King of Italy (818-855) and Middle Francia (843-855).
  • Lead section, name and life-dates parenthetical
    795-29 September 855
  • Lothair I: Gender
    The researched lead for this figure is unusually thin; the events of his reign are a named gap for the depth wave rather than a claim written past what this source supports.
  • Preceded By: Louis the Pious, Lead section, co-emperor-with-father clause
    was a 9th-century Emperor of the Carolingian Empire (817-855, with his father until 840)
  • In Era: The Post-Classical and Medieval Period, lead paragraph, lifespan
    Infobox: born 795; died 29 September Death year and age|855|795
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Wikidata: Lothair I
Wikidata Q150735, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Wikipedia: Louis II of Italy
Wikipedia
  • Succeeded By: Louis II of Italy, Lead section
    was the king of Italy and emperor of the Carolingian Empire from 844, co-ruling with his father Lothair I until 855, after which he ruled alone.
  • Succeeded By: Louis II of Italy, Lead section, opening sentence (titles and reign dates)
    was the king of Italy and emperor of the Carolingian Empire from 844, co-ruling with his father Lothair I until 855, after which he ruled alone.
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