Arnulf

[ ahr-noolf ]

/ ˈɑr nʊlf /

noun

a.d. 850?–899, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 887–899: crowned 896.

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Arnulf, although enjoying the title of emperor, could scarcely hope to be recognized as king in all parts of the Frankish empire.
An Introduction to the History of Western Europe|James Harvey Robinson
Arnulf possessed the qualities of a soldier, and was a loyal supporter of the church.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6|Various
Arnulf next marched against his old enemy, Zwentebold (in some histories the name is written Sviatopulk) of Bohemia.
A History of Germany|Bayard Taylor
Arnulf particularly distinguished himself by taking a leading part in the principal transactions of the times.
Account of a Tour in Normandy, Vol. II. (of 2)|Dawson Turner

Still less do we hope to see the castles which Arnulf and Robert of Bellême seized on standing up as they were in their day.
Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine|Edward A. Freeman

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