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Lothair II | |
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King of Lotharingia | |
Reign | 855–869 |
Predecessor | Lothair I |
Successor | Charles the Bald |
Born | 835 |
Died | 8 August 869 Piacenza |
Burial | |
Spouse | Teutberga Waldrada |
Issue more... | Hugh, Duke of Alsace Bertha |
Dynasty | Carolingian |
Father | Lothair I |
Mother | Ermengarde of Tours |
Lothair II (835 – 8 August 869) was a Carolingian king and ruler of northern parts of Middle Francia, that came to be known as Lotharingia, reigning there from 855 until his death in 869. He also ruled over Burgundy, holding from 855 just the Upper regions, and from 863 also the Lower Burgundy. He was the second son of Emperor Lothair I and Ermengarde of Tours. He was married to Teutberga (died 875), daughter of Boso the Elder.[1]