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Charles II of Naples

1254 - 1309

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Charles II, also known as Charles the Lame (French: Charles le Boiteux; Italian: Carlo lo Zoppo; 1254 – 5 May 1309), was King of Naples, Count of Provence and Forcalquier (1285–1309), Prince of Achaea (1285–1289), and Count of Anjou and Maine (1285–1290); he also styled himself King of Albania and claimed the Kingdom of Jerusalem from 1285. He was the son of Charles I of Anjou—one of the most powerful European monarchs in the second half of the 13th century—and Beatrice of Provence. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles II of Naples has received more than 373,027 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Charles II of Naples is the 1,644th most popular politician (up from 1,744th in 2019).

Charles II of Naples is most famous for being the last ruler of the Kingdom of Naples before it became a part of the French Empire.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles II of Naples ranks 1,644 out of 15,577Before him are Stefan Lazarević, Alexander of Battenberg, William II, Prince of Orange, Rodion Malinovsky, Bleda, and Ferdinand IV, King of the Romans. After him are Kitbuqa, Emperor Jing of Han, Emperor Wen of Han, Kilij Arslan I, Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik, and Cemal Gürsel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1254, Charles II of Naples ranks 3Before him are Marco Polo and Osman I. After him are Marie of Brabant, Queen of France, Zhao Mengfu, Floris V, Count of Holland, and Dmitry of Pereslavl. Among people deceased in 1309, Charles II of Naples ranks 1After him are François Grimaldi, Angela of Foligno, and James of Saint George.

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