THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Charles the Bald

King of West Francia from 843 to 877 and Carolingian Emperor from 875 to 877

Charles the Bald was born on June 17, 823 in Frankfurt, Germany and died on October 10, 877, aged 54.

Born

June 17, 823

Charles the Bald died aged 54.

Died: October 10, 877

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Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.

Birthplace
Frankfurt, Germany
Professions
monarch, writer
Citizenship
West Francia

More about Charles the Bald

Zodiac sign
Gemini

Family

Sibling
Louis the German
Child
Charles the Child
Sibling
Gisela
Child
Carloman
Child
Lothar the Lame
Father
Louis the Pious
Sibling
Lothair I
Mother
Judith of Bavaria
Spouse
Ermentrude of Orléans
Child
Rothilde
Spouse
Richilde of Provence
Child
Louis the Stammerer
Sibling
Pepin I of Aquitaine
Child
Judith of Flanders

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Questions people ask

How old was Charles the Bald when they died?

Charles the Bald died aged 54.

When is Charles the Bald’s birthday?

Charles the Bald’s recorded birthday is June 17.

Where was Charles the Bald born?

Charles the Bald was born in Frankfurt, Germany.

When did Charles the Bald die?

Charles the Bald died on October 10, 877.