Charles the Bald was the youngest son of his father and..?
Hildegard
Ermengarde
Judith
Adelaide
Answer
Judith, the wife of Louis the Pious, was the mother of Charles the Bald, who was her youngest son. He was born in 823 and became the king of West Francia, a region that roughly corresponds to modern-day France, in 843. Charles played a significant role in consolidating the royal power and defending his kingdom against external threats during his reign.
The Bald & the Bold: Unraveling the Reign of Charles the Bald
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