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877. After the death of Lewis the German, his dominions were divided between his three Sons. i. Carloman King of Bavaria & Italy. He died in 880. leaving an illegitimate Son, Arnold, who was afterwards King of Germany & Emperor. 2/ Lewis 3d/ King of Saxony, he seized on Bavaria on the death of his brother, & acquired also the Kingdom of Lorraine. He died in 882. 3/ Charles the Fat, King of Surbia, succeeded to the Kingdom of Italy in 880, was Crowned Emperor 881. & inherited Saxony & Lorraine in 882. on the death of his Brother. thus uniting in his Person all his Fathers Dominions. 882.
