Arnulf of Carinthia
Arnulf of Carinthia (c. 850 – 8 December 899) was the duke of Carinthia who overthrew his uncle Emperor Charles the Fat to become the Carolingian king of East Francia from 887, the disputed king of Italy from 894 and the disputed emperor from February 22, 896, until his death at Regensburg, Bavaria.
Arnulf of Carinthia | |
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Emperor of the Romans | |
Seal of Arnulf of Carinthia c. 896 | |
Emperor in Italy | |
Reign | 22 February 896 – 8 December 899 |
Coronation | 22 February 896, Rome |
Predecessor | Lambert |
Successor | Louis the Blind |
King of Italy | |
Reign | 894 – 8 December 899 |
Predecessor | Lambert |
Successor | Louis the Blind |
King of East Francia | |
Reign | c. 27 November 887 – 8 December 899 |
Predecessor | Charles the Fat |
Successor | Louis the Child |
Born | c. 850 |
Died | 8 December 899 Ratisbon, Duchy of Bavaria, East Francia (now Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany) |
Burial | St. Emmeram's Basilica, Ratisbon |
Spouse | Ota Oda of West Francia Vinburge |
Issue | Louis the Child Ratold of Italy Zwentibold Glismut of Carinthia Hedwig of Carinthia |
House | Carolingian |
Father | Carloman of Bavaria |
Mother | Liutswind |
signum manus (890) |
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