King of the Eastern Franks from 843 to 876. Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски, Gisela, married to Berthold I, Count Palatine of Swabia, and mother of. Lothair. During The 860s were marked by a severe crisis, with the East Frankish rebellions of the sons, as well as struggles to maintain supremacy over his realm. [20] After Louis' death, Charles the Bald tried to win over the Easter kingdom as well. A strip of his land having been given to the young half-brother Charles, Louis invaded Alamannia again. these years he was engaged in almost consfant It was not until 826 that Louis first came to rule Bavaria. He died 3 years earlier, in 840. Východofranský (cs); Ludvig Njemački (bs), Library of Congress authority ID: n88666609, Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 120822395, Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteurs ID: 073675083, Statue of Louis the German, City Hall in Hamburg, PEAKE(1874) p035 Ludwig II. On 18 May 876 he returned to Ingelheim and reported to Louis that, in December 875, Charles the Bald had been able to obtain the title of emperor by a swift move to Rome.[18]. [10][11] At the same time, it was Louis's last battle in the struggle for the unification of the kingdom. tree. Article Louis the Pious indicates he was, as does Wikipedia:List of encyclopedia topics/Biographies L2. As atonement for murdering Frederick, he built the St. Ulrici church in Sangerhausen and later he founded Reinhardsbrunn Abbey. The following day he was buried by his son Louis in Lorsch Abbey. That's it. It was his surviving adult sons Lothair, Louis and Charles the Bald who partitioned it. Notable ancestors includeCharlemagne (747-814). As former stem-duchy, the Rhine-Main area contained Frankfurt, Mainz and Worms, and had plenty of Imperial Palaces and treasuries. He was baptized in the parish church in Altenbergen (today part of Leinatal). During the Great Saxon Revolt, Louis first sided with Emperor Henry IV, who probably made him a count in 1080. Thanks for the accuracy check. In the later divisions, between 829 and This page was last edited on 15 May 2018, at 22:16. I use WIKI 2 every day and almost forgot how the original Wikipedia looks like. [21] At least 52 documents are addressed to Bavarian beneficiaries. In 852 Louis sent his son Louis the Younger to Aquitaine, where nobles had grown resentful of Charles the Bald's rule. He had to defend his dominions According to the Annals of Fulda, it was the biggest bloodbath the Franks had experienced since time immemorial. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository, Luis el Germánico (es); II. Thachulf, Duke of Thuringia, then undertook campaigns against the Bohemians, Moravians, and other tribes, but was not very successful in resisting the ravaging Vikings. Empire in the Treaty of Verdun. So you are right. In 827 he married Hemma, sister of his stepmother Judith of Bavaria, both daughters of Welf, whose possessions ranged from Alsace to Bavaria. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. [1] Louis himself did not use the title of landgrave; his son Louis I was the first member of the dynasty to use that title. LOUIS THE GERMAN (c.804-876). Would you like Wikipedia to always look as professional and up-to-date? The eldest, Carloman of Bavaria, revolted in 861 and again two years later. Literacy aside, Louis's reign predates Ottonian times because they were in different centuries. He was buried at the abbey of Lorsch, leaving three sons and three daughters. Having in 842 crushed the Stellinga rising in Saxony,[12] in 844 he compelled the Obotrites[13] to accept his authority and put their prince, Gozzmovil, to death. The following 28 files are in this category, out of 28 total. It will enhance any encyclopedic page you visit with the magic of the WIKI 2 technology. Is this information accurate -- that Louis the German and his nephew, (Louis II, Holy Roman Emperor) -- both had the same name, Louis II? Louis the Child (893-911) 4. duke of Bavaria. https://en.wikisource.org/w/index.php?title=The_New_International_Encyclopædia/Louis_the_German&oldid=7446914, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Charles the Bald could not even raise an army to resist the invasion and fled to Burgundy. For this purpose, Abbot Sigihard von Fulda undertook a trip to Rome to Pope John VIII. against Slavic invaders on one side and Northmen 840, he joined with Charles the Bald against ruling over Bavarians, Swabians, Franconians, What do people think? Louis was married to Hemma (died 31 January 876),[25] and they had: Congratulations on this excellent venture… what a great idea! Added that he died in Germany. When the emperor Louis died in 840, and Lothair I claimed the whole Empire, Louis allied with Charles the Bald, and defeated Lothair I and their nephew Pepin II of Aquitaine, son of Pepin I of Aquitaine, at the Battle of Fontenoy in June 841. (sorry for my english) Another legend relates how he came to build the Wartburg. Deed by Louis the German for St. Emmeram Abbey in Regensburg, 18 August 831, t. 03 - Ludwig der Deutsche, (Carl Trost).png, Ludwig der Deutsche, nach Trost, Royal Collection.jpg, Ludwig II., der Deutsche, ostfränkischer König.jpg, Nuremberg chronicles - Genealogy of Charlemagne (CLXXXVIIr).jpg, Urkunde Ludwig der Deutsche Heilbronn 841 Detail.jpg, Urkunde Ludwig der Deutsche Heilbronn 841.jpg, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Category:Louis_the_German&oldid=409667696, People depicted in the Nuremberg Chronicle, Uses of Wikidata Infobox providing interwiki links, Uses of Wikidata Infobox with no family name, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Together, they had the following children: Jonathan R. Lyon, "Princely Brothers and Sisters: The Sibling Bond in German Politics, 1100-1250", Cornell Press, 243, Learn how and when to remove this template message, Literature by and about Louis the Springer, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Louis_the_Springer&oldid=971098813, Articles lacking in-text citations from January 2014, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Cicilia (d. 1141), married Count Gerlach I of Veldenz, This page was last edited on 4 August 2020, at 04:32. Lajos keleti frank király (hu); Luis II.a Germaniarra (eu); لوئی ژرمن (azb); Ludwig der Deutsche (de); Lughaidh Gearmánach (ga); Лудвиг I Немачки (sr-ec); Лудвиг II (bg); Louis II d'Dgermannie (pcd); Ludovic Germanul (ro); ルートヴィヒ2世 (ja); Ludvig den tyske (sv); לודוויג הגרמני (he); Hludovicus (la); Λουδοβίκος ο Γερμανικός (el); Loadewyk de Dútser (fy); Ludwig II. The captain, Gustav Schröder, went to the United States and Canada, trying to find a nation to take the Jews in, but both … As a result, it was the region in which most East Frankish synods and imperial assemblies were hosted.[22]. Mother. In 1092, Pope Urban II confirmed him as advocatus of the monastery and exempted the monastery of episcopal jurisdiction, making it subject only to the Holy See.