GK
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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Who was the successor of Charlemagne?
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Lothair I
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Louis the Pious
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Louis the German
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Charles the Bald
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Following the death of Louis the Pious (Charlemagne’s son), the surviving adult Carolingians fought a three-year civil war ending only in the Treaty of Verdun, which divided the territory into three separate regions and began the breakup of the empire.
Detailed explanation-2: -After reflection, Charlemagne seems to have regarded the office as personal. In 806 he ignored the uncertainties of the imperial title when he outlined the future division of the empire among his three legitimate sons, Charles, Pippin, and Louis.
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