Charles III the Simple … King of France 879–929

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Charles III the Simple … King of France, 879–929 (aged 50 years)

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Charles III the Simple … King of France

Name: Charles III the Simple // King of France
Given names: Charles III the Simple
Name suffix: King of France

Sex Male

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: November 846 23 16 — Compiègne, Oise, Hauts-de-France, France Death: 10 February 879 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Adelheid … de Paris Charles III the Simple … King of France Ermengarde of France … King of France Louis II … 846–879 Birth: November 846 23 16 — Compiègne, Oise, Hauts-de-France, France Death: 10 February 879
mother	Links Birth: before 855 15 Death: after 901 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse King of France Louis II … Charles III the Simple … King of France Ermengarde of France … Adelheid … de Paris 855–901 Birth: before 855 15 Death: after 901
himself	Links Birth: 879 32 24 Death: 929 Unique identifier: 75C74C42D529B54BA9158DEBE0E47B5A972B Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Eadgifu … Gisele … Louis IV … King of France Charles III the Simple … King of France 879–929 Birth: 879 32 24 Death: 929
sister	Links Death: Unique identifier: 96173F3FFFE6FB4D921EA87CAF5E32A20D51 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Kunigunde … de France Ermengarde of France … …–… Death:

Family with Eadgifu …
himself	Links Birth: 879 32 24 Death: 929 Unique identifier: 75C74C42D529B54BA9158DEBE0E47B5A972B Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Eadgifu … Gisele … Louis IV … King of France Charles III the Simple … King of France 879–929 Birth: 879 32 24 Death: 929
partner	Links Birth: 902 28 Death: 955 Unique identifier: 75C74C42D529B54BA9158DEBE0E47B5A972B Unique identifier: 8FFF88B27F20D64A996F00F900B587D39753 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Charles III the Simple … King of France Gisele … Louis IV … King of France Family with spouse Heribert … Count of Meaux Eadgifu … 902–955 Birth: 902 28 Death: 955
daughter	Links Marriage: 912 Death: 919 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Rollo (Rolf) (Robert I) … Gisele … …–919 Death: 919
son	Links Marriage: 939 Death: 10 September 954 Unique identifier: 8EA2C2C44902EE4BB61197B6093D3C2AFA1B Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Gerberga … Lothar … Matilda … of France Charles … Duke of Lower Lorraine Louis IV … King of France …–954 Death: 10 September 954

Heribert … Count of Meaux + Eadgifu …
partner’s partner	Links Death: 983 Unique identifier: 8FFF88B27F20D64A996F00F900B587D39753 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Eadgifu … Heribert … Count of Meaux …–983 Death: 983
partner	Links Birth: 902 28 Death: 955 Unique identifier: 75C74C42D529B54BA9158DEBE0E47B5A972B Unique identifier: 8FFF88B27F20D64A996F00F900B587D39753 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Charles III the Simple … King of France Gisele … Louis IV … King of France Family with spouse Heribert … Count of Meaux Eadgifu … 902–955 Birth: 902 28 Death: 955

Events of close relatives
Birth	879 32 24
Death of a father	King of France Louis II … 10 February 879
Death of a mother	Adelheid … de Paris after 901
Marriage of a daughter	Rollo (Rolf) (Robert I) … — Gisele … — View this family 912
Death of a daughter	Gisele … 919
Death	929 (aged 50 years)
Unique identifier	51A6295D64E1364AB5CFDDC936D0B6FF27F1
Last change	24 January 2011 – 18:40:38 Author of last change: Danny

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Note	Charles III (of France) (879-929), king of France (898-922). Called Charles the Simple, he was the posthumous son of King Louis II (846-79). Charles claimed the throne after 893, during the reign of Odo, or Eudes (858-98), count of Paris, but was not acknowledged king until 898. His reign was plagued by raids of Scandinavian Vikings, to whom he finally ceded (911) much of what later was called Normandy. Charles was deposed in 922 by his chief vassals and imprisoned in P?nne from 923 until his Death.

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Note

Charles III (of France) (879-929), king of France (898-922). Called
Charles the Simple, he was the posthumous son of King Louis II (846-79).
Charles claimed the throne after 893, during the reign of Odo, or Eudes
(858-98), count of Paris, but was not acknowledged king until 898. His
reign was plagued by raids of Scandinavian Vikings, to whom he finally
ceded (911) much of what later was called Normandy. Charles was deposed in
922 by his chief vassals and imprisoned in P?nne from 923 until his
Death.