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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Charles_the_BaldCharles the Bald - Wikipedia

    Charles the Bald (French: Charles le Chauve; 13 June 823 – 6 October 877), also known as Charles II, was a 9th-century king of West Francia (843–877), King of Italy (875–877) and emperor of the Carolingian Empire (875–877).

  2. www.britannica.com › biography › Charles-II-Holy-Roman-emperorCharles II | Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia & Hungary

    Jun 9, 2024 · Charles II (born June 13, 823—died Oct. 6, 877, Brides-les-Bain, France) was the king of France (i.e., Francia Occidentalis, the West Frankish kingdom) from 843 to 877 and Western emperor from 875 to 877. (He is reckoned as Charles II both of the Holy Roman Empire and of France.)

  3. www.thoughtco.com › charles-ii-profile-1788673Charles "the Bald" II, Western Emperor - ThoughtCo

    May 28, 2019 · Charles the Bald (in French Charles le Chauve; in German Karl der Kahle) Charles II was known for: Being the king of the West Frankish kingdom and, later, Western Emperor.

  4. www.thefamouspeople.com › profiles › charles-the-bald-37420Charles the Bald Biography - Famous People in the World

    Aug 31, 2023 · Charles the Bald, or Charles II, ruled as the King of West Francia from 843 to 877 and as the King of Italy and the Emperor of the Carolingian Empire from 875 to 877. His reign witnessed a series of civil wars, which began during his father Louis the Pious’s reign.

  5. www.worldatlas.com › articles › charles-the-bald-world-leaders-in-historyCharles the Bald - World Leaders in History - WorldAtlas

    Apr 25, 2017 · 1. Death and Legacy. Following his decisive defeat at Andernach at the hands of his nephew, Charles became sick. His condition deteriorated as he made his journey back to Gaul. His death is recorded to have taken place while crossing the Mont Cenis at Brides-les-Bains, very close to his place of birth, on the 6th of October, 877.

  6. www.wikiwand.com › en › Charles_the_BaldCharles the Bald - Wikiwand

    Charles the Bald, also known as Charles II, was a 9th-century king of West Francia (843–877), King of Italy (875–877) and emperor of the Carolingian Empire (875–877).

  7. www.worldhistory.org › Carolingian_DynastyCarolingian Dynasty - World History Encyclopedia

    May 19, 2021 · Charles the Bald, the youngest son of Louis the Pious, reigned as the king of West Francia (r. 843-877) and Italy (r. 875-877) and, following the death of his nephew Louis II, as emperor (r. 875-877). Of the three successors to Louis the Pious, Charles faced the most conflict.

  8. www.historytoday.com › archive › charles-bald-image-kingshipCharles the Bald & the Image of Kingship | History Today

    Charles the Bald & the Image of Kingship The creation of the powerful propaganda image of the early medieval king as divinely-inspired and sanctioned was the work not of Charlemagne but his lesser-known grandson.

  9. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Charles_the_BaldCharles the Bald - Simple English Wikipedia, the free...

    Charles the Bald (13 June 823 - 6 October 877) was King Charles II of France (843-877). He was also the Holy Roman Emperor (875-877) and King of West Francia (840-877).

  10. books.google.com › books › aboutCharles The Bald - Janet L. Nelson - Google Books

    Jun 11, 2014 · Charles The Bald. Janet L. Nelson. Routledge, Jun 11, 2014 - History - 364 pages. This important and long-awaited study is the first full-scale biography of Charlemagne's grandson, King of...