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Conrad the Red

d. 955 · 10th century

Conrad the Red was duke of Lotharingia from 944, a Franconian noble of the Salian family who married Liutgard, daughter of Otto I. In 953 he joined the rebellion of Otto's son Liudolf and lost his duchy. Reconciled with Otto, he was killed fighting the Magyars at the Battle of Lechfeld in 955, and his great-grandson became Emperor Conrad II.

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