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Who was Charles the Bald's father?

  • Charlemagne

  • Pepin the Short

  • Louis the Pious

  • Henry the Fowler

Answer

Charles the Bald's father was Louis the Pious, who ruled as the King of the Franks and Emperor of the Carolingian Empire from 814 until his death in 840. Louis was the youngest son of Charlemagne, one of the most powerful rulers in European history. During his reign, Louis faced numerous challenges, including rebellions from his sons and divisions within the empire.
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