Person

Bernard

only child of Emperor Charles the Fat

b. 870 CE – d. 892 CE World The Atlantic Lands

Bernard or Bernhard (ca.

870 – 891/2) is the only child of Emperor Charles the Fat.

He was born of an unknown concubine and is thus considered illegitimate.

Charles tries to make him his heir, but fails in two attempts.

Moran, J. (2017). Bernard. History Atlas. Retrieved 3 October 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/bernard/

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