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Charles the Simple

Also known as Charles III, Charles the Straightforward, Charles III the Simple, Charles III, the Simple

King of West Francia

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Charles
Gender: male
Citizenship: France
Place of birth: Péronne
Place of death: Péronne
Spouse: Frederuna
Father: Louis the Stammerer
Mother: Adelaide of Paris
Sibling: Louis III of France
Occupation: monarch
Languages spoken: Latin
Family: Carolingian dynasty
Noble title: king of Franks
Image: Rouget - Charles III of France.jpg
Significant event: posthumous birth

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P8168: ISO 3166-2:NI
described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Commons category: Charles III of France
date of birth: 0879-09-17
date of death: 0929-10-07
name in native language: Charles III le Simple

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Encyclopedic overview

Charles III (17 September 879 – 7 October 929), called the Simple or the Straightforward (from the Latin Carolus Simplex), was the king of West Francia from 898 until 922 and the king of Lotharingia from 911 until 919–923. He was a member of the Carolingian dynasty.

Early life

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