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Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor

990 - 1039

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Conrad II (c. 989/990 – 4 June 1039), also known as Conrad the Elder and Conrad the Salic, was the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire from 1027 until his death in 1039. The first of a succession of four Salian emperors, who reigned for one century until 1125, Conrad ruled the kingdoms of Germany (from 1024), Italy (from 1026) and Burgundy (from 1033). The son of Franconian count Henry of Speyer (also Henry of Worms) and Adelaide of Metz of the Matfriding dynasty, that had ruled the Duchy of Lorraine from 959 until 972, Conrad inherited the titles of count of Speyer and Worms during childhood after his father had died around the year 990. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor has received more than 450,355 page views. His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor is the 763rd most popular politician (down from 742nd in 2019), the 210th most popular biography from Germany (down from 209th in 2019) and the 59th most popular Politician.

Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor is most famous for being the first ruler of the Holy Roman Empire.

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Among politicians, Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 763 out of 15,577. Before him are Khosrow II, Taejong of Joseon, Conrad III of Germany, Andrew Jackson, Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor, and John I of France. After him are William I of the Netherlands, Geta, Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor, Alexandra of Denmark, Antiochus III the Great, and Vasili IV of Russia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 990, Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 3. Before him are Lady Godiva and Tughril. After him are Pope Nicholas II, Sancho III of Pamplona, Bi Sheng, Mieszko II Lambert, Gisela of Swabia, Samuel Aba, Jovan Vladimir, Stefan Vojislav, and Hilarion of Kiev. Among people deceased in 1039, Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 2. Before him is Ibn al-Haytham. After him are Cunigunde of Luxembourg, Dirk III, Count of Holland, Adalbero, Duke of Carinthia, Conrad II, Duke of Carinthia, and Unsuri.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 210 out of 6,142. Before him are Konstantin von Neurath (1873), Karl Liebknecht (1871), Eckhart Tolle (1948), Wilhelm Canaris (1887), Conrad III of Germany (1093), and Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1282). After him are Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor (980), Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten (1714), Werner von Siemens (1816), Anton Drexler (1884), Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia (1361), and Levi Strauss (1829).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 59. Before him are Frederick William II of Prussia (1744), Alexander Van der Bellen (1944), Konstantin von Neurath (1873), Karl Liebknecht (1871), Conrad III of Germany (1093), and Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1282). After him are Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor (980), Anton Drexler (1884), Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia (1361), Walter Ulbricht (1893), Eduard Bernstein (1850), and Wilhelm Frick (1877).

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