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Robert II of France

972 - 1031

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Robert II (c. 972 – 20 July 1031), called the Pious (French: le Pieux) or the Wise (French: le Sage), was King of the Franks from 996 to 1031, the second from the Capetian dynasty. Crowned Junior King in 987, he assisted his father on military matters (notably during the two sieges of Laon, in 988 and 991). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert II of France has received more than 1,123,182 page views. His biography is available in 58 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 56 in 2019). Robert II of France is the 739th most popular politician (up from 747th in 2019), the 294th most popular biography from France (down from 289th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular French Politician.

Robert II of France is most famous for founding the Capetian dynasty. He was the first king of the House of Capet.

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Robert II of France ranks 739 out of 19,576. Before him are Subhas Chandra Bose, Ladislaus the Posthumous, Václav Klaus, Mustafa IV, Antiochus III the Great, and Gratian. After him are Wilhelm, German Crown Prince, Daniel Ortega, Arthur Seyss-Inquart, Börte, John Quincy Adams, and Jérôme Bonaparte.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 972, Robert II of France ranks 1. After him are Pope Gregory V, Emperor Shengzong of Liao, Ramon Borrell, Count of Barcelona, Ermesinde of Carcassonne, and Thorvald Eiriksson. Among people deceased in 1031, Robert II of France ranks 1. After him are Emperor Shengzong of Liao, Saint Emeric of Hungary, Hyeonjong of Goryeo, Al-Qadir, and Gunnor.

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In France

Among people born in France, Robert II of France ranks 294 out of 6,770. Before him are Mireille Mathieu (1946), Louis Antoine de Saint-Just (1767), Roger Vadim (1928), François Quesnay (1694), Gabriel Fauré (1845), and Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette (1757). After him are J. M. G. Le Clézio (1940), Jérôme Bonaparte (1784), Napoléon Louis Bonaparte (1804), Germaine de Staël (1766), Louis, Grand Dauphin (1661), and Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon (1635).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Robert II of France ranks 72. Before him are Henry I of France (1008), Charles I of Anjou (1226), Louis, Dauphin of France (1729), Philip the Good (1396), Baldwin I of Jerusalem (1058), and Louis Antoine de Saint-Just (1767). After him are Jérôme Bonaparte (1784), Napoléon Louis Bonaparte (1804), Louis, Grand Dauphin (1661), John I of France (1316), Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès (1748), and Constantine II (316).

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