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King Louis the Pious is crowned emperor of the Holy Roman Empire by the Pope.

Historical image related to King Louis the Pious is crowned emperor of the Holy Roman Empire by the Pope. from October 5, 816

Louis the Pious

Emperor of the Carolingian Empire from 813 to 840

Louis the Pious, also called the Fair and the Debonaire, was King of the Franks and co-emperor with his father, Charlemagne, from 813. He was also King of Aquitaine from 781. As the only surviving son of Charlemagne and Hildegard, he became the sole ruler of the Franks after his…
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October 5

Day of the year

October 5 is the 278th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 87 days remain until the end of the year.
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