What is Louis the Stammerer?
{{Infobox Monarch | name = Louis II | image = Amiel - Louis the Stammerer.jpg | caption = An artist's [[:en:wikt:depiction|depiction]] of Louis | succession = [[List of French monarchs|King of West Francia]] | moretext = ([[Style of the French sovereign|more...]]) | reign = 6 October 877 — 10 April 879 | coronation = 8 October 877 | predecessor = [[Charles the Bald|Charles II]] | successor = [[Louis III of France|Louis III]] and [[Carloman II of France|Carloman II]] | spouse = {{plainlist| * [[Ansgarde of Burgundy]]<br />(m. 862; div. 875) * [[Adelaide of Paris]]<br />(m. 875) }} | issue = {{plainlist| [[Louis III of France|Louis III, King of West Francia]] * [[Carloman II of France|Carloman II, King of West Francia]] * [[Charles the Simple|Charles III, King of West Francia]] }} | issue-type = [[Issue (genealogy)|Issue]] | house = [[Carolingian dynasty|Carolingian]] | father = [[Charles the Bald|Charles II of France]] | mother = [[Ermentrude of Orléans]] | birth_date = {{Birth date|846|11|1|df=yes}} | birth_place = | death_date = {{Death date and age|879|4|10|846|11|1|df=yes}} | death_place = [[Compiegne]], France | burial_date = | burial_place = Saint-Corneille Abbey, [[Compiegne]], France | religion = [[Catholic Church|Roman Catholicism]] | signature = }} '''Louis II''' (1 November 846 — 10 April 879) nicknamed '''the Stammerer''' ([[French language|French]]: ''le Bègue'') was the [[List of French monarchs|King of West Francia]] from 877 until his death in 879. He was the oldest son and the second child of King [[Charles the Bald|Charles II of France]] and [[Ermentrude of Orléans]].{{sfn|Riche|1993|p=369}} He succeeded his father as king in October 877 and was crowned two days after his accession. Louis was physically weak. He couldn't speak very well. Unlike his father, he never became the [[Holy Roman Emperor]]. He had little interest in [[politics]]. H