Charles III "The Straightforward", King of Western Francia

879 - 929  (50 years)

• Name	Charles III "The Straightforward"
  Suffix	King of Western Francia
  Birth	17 Sep 879  [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	7 Oct 929	Peronne, Somme, Picardie, France   [1, 2, 4, 5]
  Person ID	I1317	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of AP, Ancestor of AW, Ancestor of DDB, Ancestor of DGH, Ancestor of DK, Ancestor of EK, Ancestor of GFS, Ancestor of JDM, Ancestor of JMF, Ancestor of JTS, Ancestor of LD, Ancestor of LDN, Ancestor of LMW, Ancestor of TNH, Ancestor of TSW, Ancestor of TWK, Ancestor of UKL, Ancestor of WPF
  Last Modified	6 Jan 2018

  
  

  Father	Louis II "The Stammerer", King of France,   b. 1 Nov 846   d. 10 Apr 879, Compiègne, Oise, Ile-de-France, France (Age 32 years)
  Mother	Adélaïde of Paris   d. Aft 9 Nov 901
  Marriage	Between 868 and 870  [2, 6]
  Family ID	F3423	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Frederuna of Ringelheim,   b. 889, Ringelheim, Hannover, Preussen, Germany d. 10 Feb 917, Paris, France (Age 28 years)
  Marriage	May 907
  Family ID	F4269	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Jan 2016

  
  

  Family 2	Eadgifu of Wessex,   b. 902   d. 951 (Age 49 years)
  Marriage	918  [2]
  Children	+ 1. Louis IV, King of Western Francia,   b. 919   d. 10 Sep 954, Rheims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France (Age 35 years)
  Family ID	F4928	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Oct 2015

  
  

• Notes

  Also called Charles the Simple; Carolus Simplex.

  
  

• Sources

  [S160] Wikipedia. [S145] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700 by Frederick Lewis Weis and Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr. 8th edition, William R. Beall & Kaleen E. Beall, eds. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2004, 2006, 2008. [S91] The Henry Project: The Ancestors of King Henry II of England, by Stewart Baldwin, Todd A. Farmerie, and Peter Stewart. [S764] Nathaniel L. Taylor, "Dynastic Chronology: Western Europe, X - XIII Centuries.", year only. [S91] The Henry Project: The Ancestors of King Henry II of England, by Stewart Baldwin, Todd A. Farmerie, and Peter Stewart., date only. [S91] The Henry Project: The Ancestors of King Henry II of England, by Stewart Baldwin, Todd A. Farmerie, and Peter Stewart., "ca. 870?".