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Berengar I (Latin: Berengarius, Perngarius; Italian: Berengario; c. 845 – 7 April 924) was the king of Italy from 887. He was Holy Roman Emperor between 915 and his death in 924. He is usually known as Berengar of Friuli, since he ruled the March of Friuli from 874 until at least 890, but he had lost control of the region by 896.
Berengar (died April 7, 924) was the son of Eberhard, Frankish margrave of Friuli, king of Italy from 888 (as Berengar I), and Holy Roman emperor from 915. He was the founder of a line of princes of the 9th–11th century who in popular Italian histories are ranked incorrectly as national kings.
3 days ago · In Italy, Berengar I, a female-line Carolingian and also marquess of the still-important border area of Friuli, was well placed to be elected as a king with genuine Italian commitments in 888.
Dec 3, 2023 · Berengar I (Latin: Berengarius, Perngarius; Italian: Berengario; c. 845 – 7 April 924) was the king of Italy from 887. He was Holy Roman Emperor between 915 and his death in 924. He is usually known as Berengar of Friuli, since he ruled the March of Friuli from 874 until at least 890, but he had lost control of the region by 896.
Sep 20, 2008 · Berengar I of Italy. The Henry Project: The Ancestors of King Henry II of England. Berengario I. Duke of Friuli, 874×5-881. King of Italy, 881-924. Emperor, 915-924. Berengario first appears in the testament of his father . Eberhard probably in about 863 or 864, when Eberhard bequeathed .
Berengar I was the king of Italy from 887. He was Holy Roman Emperor between 915 and his death in 924. He is usually known as Berengar of Friuli, since he ruled the March of Friuli from 874 until at least 890, but he had lost control of the region by 896.
Dec 5, 2015 · Berengar I was the King of Italy from AD 887, and Holy Roman Emperor after AD 915, until his death. He is usually known as Berengar of Friuli, since he ruled the March of Friuli from AD 874...
Berengar was a terrible warrior: he lost straight off to the Hungarians in 899, and he never once won a pitched battle against his rivals.7 He was simply lucky that Wido died in 894, that Arnulf fell ill and withdrew from Italy in 896,
Apr 7, 2022 · Berengar rose to become one of the most influential laymen in the empire of Charles the Fat, and he was elected to replace Charles in Italy after the latter's deposition in November 887. His long reign of 36 years saw him opposed by no less than seven other claimants to the Italian throne.
The return of Berengar of Ivrea to Italy in 945 was a point of great change for the political networks of the kingdom of Italy. Berengar is typically presented assuming control, first ruling in practice with the Bosonids Hugh and Lothar as puppets, then openly taking the crown following Lothar’s death in 950.
