Louis the Blind

Holy Roman Emperor

880 CE to 928 CE

Louis the Blind (c. 880 – 28 June 928) is the Bosonoid king of Provence from 11 January 887, King of Italy from 12 October 900, and briefly Holy Roman Emperor, as Louis III, between 901 and 905.

He is the son of Boso, the usurper king of Provence, and Ermengard, a daughter of the Emperor Louis II Through his father, he is a Bosonid, but through his mother, a Carolingian.

He is blinded after a failed invasion of Italy in 905.

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