Whom did Lothair I lead in revolt against their father?
His full-brothers Pepin I of Aquitaine and Louis the German
His half-brother Charles the Bald
His mother Ermengarde
His uncle Ingerman
Answer
Lothair I led his full-brothers Pepin I of Aquitaine and Louis the German in revolt against their father, Louis the Pious, who was Emperor of the Romans. Lothair was the eldest son and intended heir of Louis the Pious. He had a rivalry with his younger brothers Pepin and Louis, who both wanted a larger share of the empire.
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