Louis the German
Clash Royale CLAN TAG #URR8PPP Louis the German King of East Francia Seal with Louis' inscription and effigy. Reign King of Bavaria: 817–843; King of East Francia: 843–876 Predecessor Louis the Pious Successor Carloman of Bavaria (Bavaria) Louis the Younger (Saxony) Charles the Fat (Francia) Born c. 805 Died 28 August 876 Frankfurt Spouse Emma of Altdorf (m. 827; d. 876) Issue Carloman of Bavaria Louis the Younger Charles the Fat Dynasty Carolingian Father Louis the Pious Mother Ermengarde of Hesbaye Louis (also Ludwig or Lewis ) " the German " (c. 805-876), also known as Louis II , was the first king of East Francia. Grandson of emperor Charlemagne and the third son of emperor of Francia, Louis the Pious and his first wife, Ermengarde of Hesbaye, [1] he received the appellation Germanicus shortly after his death in recognition of Magna Germania of the Roman Empire, reflecting the Carolingian's imperial perspective. Kingdom of East Francia Contents 1 Early l...