Event Partition of the Kingdom of Provence

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When Frankish King Charles of Provence died, his realm was divided between his two brothers: Lothair received the bishoprics of Lyon, Vienne and Grenoble, Louis II received Arles, Aix and Embrun.

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  • January 863: When Charles died, his elder brother Emperor Louis II also claimed Provence, so the realm was divided between the two: Lothair received the bishoprics of Lyon, Vienne and Grenoble, to be governed by Gerard; Louis II received Arles, Aix and Embrun.
  • January 863: When Charles died, his elder brother Emperor Louis II also claimed Provence, so the realm was divided between the two: Lothair received the bishoprics of Lyon, Vienne and Grenoble, to be governed by Gerard; Louis II received Arles, Aix and Embrun.
  • January 863: A part of lotharingia was occupied by italy.