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5 unusual facts about Lothair I


Bernard, son of Charles Martel

Wala (d. 835), disgraced and then became the chief advisor of Lothair I in his rebellions

Castell-Platja d'Aro

King Lothair I confirmed his possessions to Sunyer, the Abbot of the monastery of Sant Feliu de Guíxols, including Fanals d'Amunt and its church.

Fulcrad

In 845, Fulcrad revolted against the Emperor Lothair I from his base of Marseille, destablising the entire region.

Lothair I

In 855 he became seriously ill, and despairing of recovery renounced the throne, divided his lands between his three sons, and on the 23rd of September entered the monastery of Prüm, where he died six days later.

B. Simson, Jahrbücher des deutschen Reiches unter Ludwig dem Frommen (Leipzig, 1874–1876)


March of Friuli

The duchy was divided into four counties, which in 846 were gathered together again as part of the Middle Frankish realm ruled by Louis' eldest son Emperor Lothair I.

Wala of Corbie

Wala (c. 755 – 31 August 836) was a son of Bernard, son of Charles Martel, and one of the principal advisers of his cousin Charlemagne, of Charlemagne's son Louis the Pious, and of Louis's son Lothair I.


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