Arnulf
a.d. 850?–899, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 887–899: crowned 896.
Historical Examples
“You must ask my young lord there,” and he pointed to Arnulf.
Hereward, The Last of the English Charles Kingsley
That is not well done, Arnulf, to talk of ladies to men whom they do not know.
Hereward, The Last of the English Charles Kingsley
By the union of their forces Pippin and Arnulf were destined to shape the future.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 Various
Arnulf looked up, puzzled and pained; for she spoke haughtily.
Hereward, The Last of the English Charles Kingsley
One, by one the men came down; and each took Arnulf’s hand, and shook it till the lad’s face grew red.
Hereward, The Last of the English Charles Kingsley
Soon, however, local kings set up by the people arose and Arnulf restricted his rule to Germany and Italy.
The Rise of the Mediaeval Church Alexander Clarence Flick
Then they forsook him, and Arnulf took an active part against him on behalf of Duke Robert.
Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine Edward A. Freeman
Erchanger, relying upon aid from Arnulf and the Hungarians, usurped the ducal crown and took the bishop prisoner.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 5 Various
All the rest of the day, Richard remained in his own chamber, resolved not to run the risk of meeting with Arnulf.
The Little Duke Charlotte M. Yonge
Arnulf withdrew to his fortress at Salzburg, and quietly awaited more favorable times.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 5 Various
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