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Lothar II vs Theutberga: a marriage scandal that shook the ninth century

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Explore the scandalous marital affairs of Lothar II, a Carolinian ruler in the 9th century, and unravel the political complexities of Western and Northern Europe during the era of Charlemagne's expansive empire. Professor Charles West from Edinburgh University provides insights into the intriguing royal divorce scandals of Lothar II's reign.

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