What was Charles the Bald's French title?
Charles le Fort
Charles le Grand
Charles le Vieux
Charles le Chauve
Answer
Charles le Chauve, meaning Charles the Bald, was the King of West Francia from 843 until his death in 877. He was a grandson of Charlemagne and the son of Louis the Pious. He inherited the western portion of the Carolingian Empire following the division of the empire by the Treaty of Verdun in 843.
The Bald & the Bold: Unraveling the Reign of Charles the Bald
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