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Louis the German
(Encyclopedia) Louis the German, c.804–876, king of the East Franks (817–76). When his father, Emperor of the West Louis I, partitioned the empire in 817, Louis received Bavaria and adjacent…Louis the Great
(Encyclopedia) Louis the Great: see Louis I, king of Hungary.Louis the Pious
(Encyclopedia) Louis the Pious: see Louis I, emperor of the West.Louis the Stammerer
(Encyclopedia) Louis the Stammerer: see Louis II, French king.Louis the Younger
(Encyclopedia) Louis the Younger, c.830–882, German king, ruler (876–82) over Saxony, Franconia, and Thuringia, son of Louis the German. He shared the succession to his father's lands with his…Lochiel, the Gentle
(Encyclopedia) Lochiel, the Gentle: see Cameron of Lochiel, Donald.over-the-counter
(Encyclopedia) over-the-counter, method of buying and selling securities outside the organized stock exchange. Unlike an organized stock exchange, the over-the-counter market is composed of dealers…Otto the Great
(Encyclopedia) Otto the Great: see Otto I, Holy Roman emperor.Ogier the Dane
(Encyclopedia) Ogier the DaneOgier the Daneōˈjēər, ōzhyāˈ [key], in the chansons de geste, a paladin of Charlemagne. Although his military feats save emperor and kingdom, he is for a time at odds…Michael the Brave
(Encyclopedia) Michael the Brave, d. 1601, prince of Walachia (1593–1601), of Transylvania (1599–1600), and of Moldavia (1600). Michael was one of Romania's greatest medieval rulers, as well as a…