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Louis I

American  
[loo-ee, loo-is, lwee] / ˈlu i, ˈlu ɪs, lwi /

noun

  1. le Débonairethe Pious, a.d. 788–840, king of France and Germany 814–840; emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 814–840 (son of Charlemagne).


Louis I British  
/ ˈluːɪ, lwi /

noun

  1. known as Louis the Pious or Louis the Debonair. 778–840 ad , king of France and Holy Roman Emperor (814–23, 830–33, 834–40): he was twice deposed by his sons

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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