Carloman II - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carloman II | |
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King of France | |
Reign | 879-884 |
Predecessor | Louis the Stammerer |
Successor | Charles the Fat |
Born | 866 |
Died | 12 December 884 Kingdom of France |
Carloman II of France (c. 866 – 12 December 884), king of Western Francia, was the youngest son of King Louis the Stammerer and Ansgarde. He and his brother Louis III of France shared the kingship when their father died in 879. Carloman became sole king in 882 when his brother died.
Carloman had problems with Viking raiders during his reign. He died while hunting on December 12, 884.