Louis the Blind | |
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Emperor of the Romans | |
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Emperor in Italy | |
Reign | 901–905 |
Coronation | February 901, Rome |
Predecessor | Arnulf |
Successor | Berengar I |
King of Italy | |
Reign | 900–905 |
Predecessor | Arnulf |
Successor | Berengar I |
King of Provence | |
Reign | 887–928 |
Predecessor | Boso |
Successor | Hugh |
Born | c. 880 Provence |
Died | 5 June 928 Vienne, Provence |
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House | Bivinids |
Father | Boso |
Mother | Ermengard |
Louis the Blind (c. 880 – 5 June 928[2]) was the king of Provence from 11 January 887, King of Italy from 12 October 900, and briefly emperor between 901 and 905. His father was a Bosonid and his mother was a Carolingian. He was blinded after a failed invasion of Italy in 905.
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