Carloman of Bavaria

Frankish king

Carloman of Bavaria - Frankish king
Born

None
None years ago

Died

March 22nd, 880
1145 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Germany

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Ascended to the throne as a king within the Carolingian dynasty. Ruler of Bavaria, held significant authority in the Frankish realm during the late 8th century. Played a role in the political dynamics of the region and was involved in various military campaigns. Collaborated with influential leaders of the time, impacting the governance of the Frankish territories. His reign contributed to the shaping of medieval European power structures.

Ruled Bavaria as a king during the late 8th century

Participated in the Carolingian dynasty's political affairs

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