Carloman II of France facts for kids
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Carloman II (right) with his brother Louis III
Carloman II of France (c. 866 – 12 December 884), king of Western Francia, was the youngest son of King Louis the Stammerer and Ansgarde. He and his brother Louis III of France shared the kingship when their father died in 879. Carloman became sole king in 882 when his brother died.
Carloman had problems with Viking raiders during his reign. He died while hunting on December 12, 884.
Images for kids
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A denarius minted in the name of Carloman II
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The coronation of Carloman (left) and his elder brother, who is shown seated higher and crowned by two bishops
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The realm of Carloman II after the division of the Carolingian Empire in March 880 is shown in blue
See also
In Spanish: Carlomán II de Francia para niños
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