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Definition of Louis the German
1. Noun. King of France and Germany (846-879).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Louis The German
Literary usage of Louis the German
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Charles the Fat (876-87), the last son of Louis the German, united once more the
entire empire. But according to old Germanic ideas the weak emperor ..."
2. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"On his death in 869, his domain was divided between Louis the German and ...
Louis the German died in 876, and his two eldest sons dying—Carloman in 880 and ..."
3. The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline & Fall of the by William Russell, Charles Coote (1822)
"Some factious nobles invited Louis the German to usurp his brother's kingdom.
He came at the head of a powerful army, and received the homage of the _-„ ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General (1890)
"... but Louis the German Lad naturally i to say to this seizure of the whole ...
course Louis the German claimed ..."
5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"But Louis the German, who was also a candidate for the succession of Louis
II., revenged himself for Charles's success by invading and devastating his ..."
6. Church History by Johann Heinrich Kurtz (1889)
"His penitent son, Louis the German, however, set him free in AD 834. A severe
judgment was now passed upon the confederate prelates at tbe Synod of ..."