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Charles the Simple — Age, Birthday & Biography

Born: 17 September AD 879 · Died: 7 October AD 929 · Age at death: 50

How old was Charles the Simple when he died?

Charles the Simple died aged 50. He was born on 17 September AD 879 and died on 7 October AD 929.

King of West Francia who ceded land to the Vikings

Did you know?He granted territory to the Viking leader Rollo, a move that eventually led to the creation of the Duchy of Normandy.

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.

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Age at death: 50
Years since death: 1097

Born: September 17, AD 879 · Péronne, France
Died: October 7, AD 929
Nationality: French
Known for: Royalty

Family

Father: Louis the Stammerer
Mother: Adelaide of Paris
Spouses: Eadgifu of Wessex, Frederuna
Children: Louis IV of France, Ermentrude of France, Gisela of France, Hildegarde of France, Roricon of Laon

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