Carloman of Bavaria
Frankish king
Born
None
None years ago
Died
March 22nd, 880
1144 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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