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Fulk, Archbishop of Reims

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French:
Foulques, or Foulque, Archevêque De Reims
Died:
June 17, 900

Fulk, Archbishop of Reims (died June 17, 900) was the leader of the opposition to the non-Carolingian king Eudes (of the West Franks, or France). Failing to establish his kinsman, Guy II of Spoleto, as king of the West Franks in 888, Fulk turned unavailingly to Arnulf, king of the East Franks, and then to the young Charles, son of the Carolingian Louis II the Stammerer; he crowned Charles at Reims in 893. His view was that only one of Carolingian blood could rightfully become king. Although Charles had to yield to Eudes, he became king (as Charles III) on ...(100 of 133 words)

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