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Louis III of France

863 - 882

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Louis III (863/65 – 5 August 882) was King of West Francia (precursor to France) from 879 until his death in 882. He succeeded his father Louis the Stammerer, and ruled over West Francia in tandem with his brother Carloman II. Louis controlled the northern part of West Francia (Neustria), including the capital of Paris, while Carloman controlled the southern portion (Aquitania). Louis ruled from March 880 to 5 August 882, when he died and left the rest of West Francia to his brother. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis III of France has received more than 381,043 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2019). Louis III of France is the 1,199th most popular politician (down from 1,196th in 2019), the 440th most popular biography from France and the 102nd most popular French Politician.

Louis III, also known as Louis the Stammerer, was the King of France from 877 until his death in 879. He was the eldest son of King Louis II and Judith of Bavaria. He succeeded his father on 25 June 877 at the age of thirteen. He was crowned at Paris on 9 January 878 by Hincmar, archbishop of Reims.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Louis III of France ranks 1,199 out of 15,577. Before him are Valdemar I of Denmark, Emperor Ninkō, Emperor Taizu of Song, Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France, John II Komnenos, and Sandra Mason. After him are Richard Cromwell, Daoguang Emperor, Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen, Marie Louise d’Orléans, Emperor Gaozong of Tang, and Felix Yusupov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 863, Louis III of France ranks 1. After him is Baldwin II, Margrave of Flanders. Among people deceased in 882, Louis III of France ranks 2. Before him is Pope John VIII. After him are Louis the Younger, García Íñiguez of Pamplona, Hincmar, and Eudokia Ingerina.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis III of France ranks 440 out of 6,011. Before him are Louis, Grand Condé (1621), Brigitte Macron (1953), Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881), Marquis de Condorcet (1743), Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France (1781), and Jacques Tati (1907). After him are Marie Louise d’Orléans (1662), Jean Fouquet (1420), Napoléon Louis Bonaparte (1804), Carloman I (751), Gaspard II de Coligny (1519), and Charles Richet (1850).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Louis III of France ranks 102. Before him are Robert I of France (860), Jean Monnet (1888), William II of England (1056), Napoléon, Prince Imperial (1856), Patrice de MacMahon (1808), and Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France (1781). After him are Marie Louise d’Orléans (1662), Napoléon Louis Bonaparte (1804), Carloman I (751), Gaspard II de Coligny (1519), Ludwig I of Bavaria (1786), and Louis, Dauphin of France (1729).

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