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Agnes of Poitou

1025 - 1077

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Agnes of Poitou (c. 1025 – 14 December 1077) was the queen of Germany from 1043 and empress of the Holy Roman Empire from 1046 until 1056 as the wife of Emperor Henry III. From 1056 to 1061, she ruled the Holy Roman Empire as regent during the minority of their son Henry IV. After the death of her husband, she proved an inexperienced regent unable to effectively assert her power and secure loyal allies. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Agnes of Poitou has received more than 124,636 page views. Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Agnes of Poitou is the 3,317th most popular politician (down from 3,130th in 2019), the 1,090th most popular biography from France (down from 1,052nd in 2019) and the 260th most popular French Politician.

Agnes of Poitou is most famous for her marriage to Henry II of England. She was the daughter of William X, Duke of Aquitaine and his second wife, Agnes of Burgundy.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Agnes of Poitou ranks 3,317 out of 15,577Before her are Daji, Esen Taishi, Alexander I of Epirus, Henri Christophe, Sabine Bergmann-Pohl, and Abdoulaye Wade. After her are Mohamed Ghannouchi, Afonso I of Kongo, Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, Emperor Sujin, Ramiro II of Aragon, and John George, Elector of Brandenburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1025, Agnes of Poitou ranks 3Before her are Anne of Kiev and Antipope Clement III. After her are Rudolf of Rheinfelden, Emperor Go-Reizei, Floris I, Count of Holland, Werner I, Count of Klettgau, John Italus, Ruben I, Prince of Armenia, and Edith of Wessex. Among people deceased in 1077, Agnes of Poitou ranks 2Before her is Géza I of Hungary. After her are Sviatoslav II of Kiev, Anawrahta, Andronikos Doukas, Zhang Zai, and Abu'l-Fadl Bayhaqi.

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In France

Among people born in France, Agnes of Poitou ranks 1,090 out of 6,011Before her are Pierre Schaeffer (1910), Charles Trenet (1913), Émile Bernard (1868), Daniel Cohn-Bendit (1945), Bruno Cremer (1929), and Jules Renard (1864). After her are Claude-Louis Navier (1785), Alexandra David-Néel (1868), Charles Marie de La Condamine (1701), Marie François Xavier Bichat (1771), Nicolas Chauvin (1790), and Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam (1838).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Agnes of Poitou ranks 260Before her are Jean de Dunois (1402), François Leclerc du Tremblay (1577), Henry, Count of Portugal (1066), Jean Casimir-Perier (1847), Henry II, Count of Champagne (1166), and Daniel Cohn-Bendit (1945). After her are Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien (1772), Hugh of Italy (880), Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry (1523), Carlos Hugo, Duke of Parma (1930), Richard III, Duke of Normandy (1001), and Charles I Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (1580).