Person
Guy III of Spoleto
Guy III of Spoleto was a Frankish duke of Spoleto who contested the Italian crown after the deposition of Charles the Fat. He defeated Berengar of Friuli, was crowned King of Italy in 889 and emperor in 891, and made his son Lambert co-emperor. To secure the Alpine passes he created the March of Ivrea for his ally Anscar.
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