King Louis FRANCE, II

   Other names for Louis were "The Stammerer", WEST FRANKS King, FRANCE King and FRANKS King.

   Ancestral File Number: 9G61-XT. User ID: 19363582904.

   General Notes:

"The Stammerer", King of FRANKS, King of WEST FRANKS Reigned 877-879, King of
FRANCE.

BOOKS
Europe in the Middle Ages, Robert S Hoyt, 1957, Harcourt Brace & Co, p621: "Genealogical Table II, The Carolingians, Louis the Stammerer, King of the West Franks 877-879..."

The New Columbia Encyclopedia, 1975, p510, Charles III: "The Simple, Born 879, Died 929, French King (893-923), son of King Louis II the Stammerer. As a child he was excluded from the succession at the death (884) of his half brother Carloman and at the deposition (887) of King Charles III the Fat, who succeeded Carloman. Instead, Eudes Count of Paris succeeded Charles the Fat..."

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1981, Micropaedia, Vol VI, p343, Louis IV d'Outremer:
"When Louis' father, Charles III The Simple was imprisoned in 923, his mother, Eadgifu, daughter of the Anglo-Saxon king Edward the Elder, took Louis to England. He was recalled to France in 936 and crowned on June 19 at Laon..."

The New Columbia Encyclopedia, 1975, p1615, Louis II: "The Stammerer, Born 846, Died 879, French King. He succeeded (877) his father, Emperor of the West Charles II, as King. On Louis' death his kingdom was divided between his sons Carlomanand Louis III."

The Wall Chart of World History, Edward Hull, 1988, Studio Editions, France 877: "Louis II, King of France for two years 877-879..."

ANCESTRAL FILE
Ancestral File Ver 4.11 9G61-XT Louis II FRANKS King.

   Marriage Information:

Louis married Queen Ansgarde Burgundy FRANCE about 862-868 in , , France. The marriage ended in divorce.

   Marriage Information:

Louis also married Queen Adelaide FRANCE, daughter of Count Beggen PARIS and Princess Alpaide HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE, in 875. (Queen Adelaide FRANCE was born about 850 in Paris, Seine, France.)