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Louis the Pious [d] (Latin: Hludowicus Pius; French: Louis le Pieux; German: Ludwig der Fromme; 16 April 778 – 20 June 840), [2] also called the Fair and the Debonaire, was King of the Franks and co-emperor with his father, Charlemagne, from 813. He was also King of Aquitaine from 781.
Gerard married either Rotrud or Hildegard, daughters of Louis the Pious. [1] [a] They had the following children: Ranulf I of Poitiers, Duke of Aquitaine (815–866), married a daughter of Rorgo, Count of Maine [3] Gerhard II, Count of Limousin (−879) Unknown daughter
The latest dated entry in the codex is from 867. Following the obituaries of the emperors Charlemagne (815 ) and Louis the Pious (840), it notes that Louis the German has ruled with "the imperial power in east Francia" for 27 years. [5] This may be the year when it came together as a codex. It was given by Grimald to King Louis. [8]
In 815 Emperor Louis the Pious (778–840), son of Charlemagne, was hunting in the Hercynian Forest. While he was hunting a white buck, [20] he became separated from his fellow hunters and lost his game and horse. He tried to summon help with his hunting-horn, but nobody answered the call.
His son King Louis the Pious established the bishopric at Hildesheim in 815, dedicated to Virgin Mary. According to legend delivered by the Brothers Grimm, the king was hunting in the wintery woods of Elze, when he realized that he had lost his pendant with the relic of Blessed Virgin Mary. Distraught he sent out his attendance who finally ...
Eberhard (c. 815 – 16 December 867) was the Frankish Duke of Friuli from 846. ... Warlike exploits and role as mediator under Louis the Pious
Founded in 815 as a missionary diocese by King Louis the Pious, his son Louis the German appointed the famous former archbishop of Rheims, Ebbo, as bishop. The modern Diocese of Hildesheim presently covers those parts of the state of Lower Saxony that are east of the River Weser, northern neighborhoods in Bremen, and the city of Bremerhaven.
Established in 815 by King Louis the Pious; 69th seat to the Reichstag: Delmenhorst: County Established by a junior branch of the House of Oldenburg, held by Oldenburg since 1436 Diepholz: County 11th Westfalian County. Established about 1160, to Brunswick-Lüneburg in 1585 Dortmund: Imperial City