Charles the Simple

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Charles_the_Simple

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:King_of_England
gptkbp:ancestor	gptkb:Charles_Martel gptkb:Charlemagne gptkb:Louis_the_Pious gptkb:Pippin_the_Short
gptkbp:birth_year	879
gptkbp:burial_place	gptkb:Saint_Denis_Basilica
gptkbp:children	gptkb:Louis_IV_of_France gptkb:Robert_of_France gptkb:Charles_of_France
gptkbp:conflict	Viking raids Noble revolts Civil war with Robertians
gptkbp:contemporary	gptkb:Richard_I_of_Normandy gptkb:Rollo_of_Normandy gptkb:Hugh_Capet gptkb:Hugh_the_Great gptkb:Robert_I_of_France
gptkbp:death_year	929
gptkbp:dynasty	gptkb:Carolingian
gptkbp:era	Early Middle Ages
gptkbp:father	gptkb:Louis_the_Stammerer
gptkbp:historical_significance	First king to grant land to the Vikings Part of the Carolingian dynasty's decline Symbol of the fragmentation of the Frankish kingdom Influence on the formation of Normandy Struggled to maintain royal authority
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Charles the Simple
gptkbp:mother	gptkb:Adelaide_of_Paris
gptkbp:nationality	Frankish
gptkbp:notable_event	gptkb:Treaty_of_Saint-Clair-sur-Epte Coronation in Reims Conflict with the Robertians Loss of Normandy Struggles against Viking invasions
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Louis_the_Stammerer
gptkbp:reign	gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:reign_end	922
gptkbp:reign_start	898
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Eadgifu_of_Wessex
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Robert_I_of_France
gptkbp:title	gptkb:King_of_England gptkb:Duke_of_the_Franks
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Richard_I_of_Normandy gptkb:Carolingian_dynasty gptkb:Chronicles_of_the_Franks gptkb:Treaty_of_Saint-Clair-sur-Epte gptkb:Charles_the_Bald
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5