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
  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

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