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Ranking the Carolingians with Battle Royale: French Monarchs

The French History Podcast

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My Number 12 Is Robert the First Robert the Second

Ludwig the Great gets a few more points for his great battle. He has pretty much the same problems as his brother column and the second but just did basically an inch better than that. My number 12 is actually Robert the first Robert the first, basically because he stood up to Charles the simple. And he very briefly became king leading that rebellion, but then he dies in battle. So for that reason he's my number 12.

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