Louis V

noun

1. le Fainéant, a.d. 967?–987, king of France 986–987: last Carolingian to rule France.

Louis V

noun

1. Louis V?967987MFrenchPOLITICS: hereditary ruler known as Louis le Fainéant. ?967–987 ad , last Carolingian king of France (986–87)

Example Sentences

Louis V, emperor of Germany, killed by a fall from his horse.

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Louis V (the lazy), king of France, poisoned by his wife, Blanche.

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It is that of Louis V., a severe male hysteric with amnesic alternating character.

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They tried various metals in turn on Louis V. Lead, silver, and zinc had no effect.

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Louis V, the last of the Carlovingian dynasty, received the same designation.

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