Ludwig der Deutsche

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Ludwig der Deutsche was a 9th-century East Frankish king and grandson of Charlemagne who played a key role in the formation of the German kingdom.

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Label Occurrences
Ludwig der Deutsche canonical 3

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Carolingian ruler ⓘ
King of East Francia ⓘ
historical person ⓘ
medieval monarch ⓘ
birthDate circa 806 ⓘ
branchOfChristianity Latin Church ⓘ
burialPlace Lorsch Abbey ⓘ
linked to: Abbey of Lorsch
child Carloman of Bavaria ⓘ
Charles the Fat ⓘ
Gisela ⓘ
Hildegard ⓘ
Irmgard of Chiemsee ⓘ
Louis the Younger ⓘ
deathDate 28 August 876 ⓘ
deathPlace Frankfurt am Main ⓘ
dynasty Carolingian dynasty ⓘ
era Early Middle Ages ⓘ
father Louis the Pious ⓘ
grandfather Charlemagne ⓘ
house House of Carolingians ⓘ
linked to: Carolingian dynasty
knownFor conflicts with his father Louis the Pious ⓘ
consolidation of East Francia ⓘ
early formation of the German kingdom ⓘ
wars against Vikings and Slavs ⓘ
languageAssociation Old High German ⓘ
mother Judith of Bavaria ⓘ
nameInEnglish Louis the German ⓘ
nameInLatin Ludovicus Germanicus ⓘ
notableEvent rebellions against Louis the Pious in the 830s ⓘ
support of Germanic nobility in East Francia ⓘ
participatedIn Treaty of Verdun ⓘ
predecessorAsKingOfEastFrancia Louis the Pious ⓘ
realm Alemannia ⓘ
linked to: Swabia (Bavaria)

Bavaria ⓘ
East Francia ⓘ
Saxony ⓘ
Thuringia ⓘ
reignEnd 876 ⓘ
reignStart 843 ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
roleInTreatyOfVerdun co-beneficiary of division of the Carolingian Empire ⓘ
sibling Charles the Bald ⓘ
Lothair I ⓘ
Pepin I of Aquitaine ⓘ
spouse Hemma of Altdorf ⓘ
successorAsKingOfEastFrancia Carloman of Bavaria ⓘ
title King of Alemannia ⓘ
King of Bavaria ⓘ
King of East Francia ⓘ
King of Saxony ⓘ
King of Thuringia ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Louis the German → nativeName → Ludwig der Deutsche ⓘ
Hludowicus Germanicus → alsoKnownAs → Ludwig der Deutsche ⓘ
Karl der Dicke → Vater → Ludwig der Deutsche ⓘ