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Ferdinand, Count of Flanders

1188 - 1233

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Ferdinand (Portuguese: Fernando, French and Dutch: Ferrand; 24 March 1188 – 27 July 1233) reigned as jure uxoris Count of Flanders and Hainaut from his marriage to Countess Joan, celebrated in Paris in 1212, until his death. He was born in Coimbra, and he was an Infante of Portugal as the fourth son of King Sancho I of Portugal and Dulce of Aragon. While on their way to Flanders, Ferdinand and Joan were captured by Joan's first cousin Louis, eldest son of Philip II of France and Joan's aunt Isabella. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ferdinand, Count of Flanders has received more than 60,860 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Ferdinand, Count of Flanders is the 369th most popular nobleman, the 130th most popular biography from Portugal and the 4th most popular Portuguese Nobleman.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Ferdinand, Count of Flanders ranks 369 out of 1,415. Before him are Theobald V, Count of Blois, Henry II of Jerusalem, Liudolf, Duke of Swabia, Ramon Borrell, Count of Barcelona, Dina bint Abdul-Hamid, and Henry I, Duke of Burgundy. After him are Archduke Carl Ludwig of Austria, Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Otto V, Duke of Brunswick, Elias, Duke of Parma, and Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1188, Ferdinand, Count of Flanders ranks 4. Before him are Kayqubad I, Blanche of Castile, and Isabella of Angoulême. After him are Yuri II of Vladimir, Albert IV, Count of Habsburg, Si Inthrathit, and Ada, Countess of Holland. Among people deceased in 1233, Ferdinand, Count of Flanders ranks 3. Before him are Ali ibn al-Athir, and Thomas, Count of Savoy. After him are Bohemond IV of Antioch, Yolanda of Courtenay, and Helena of Denmark.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Ferdinand, Count of Flanders ranks 130 out of 633. Before him are João Vaz Corte-Real (1420), Gil Eanes (null), Al-Mu'tamid ibn Abbad (1040), Gil Vicente (1465), Infanta Maria Anna of Portugal (1843), and Maria Helena Vieira da Silva (1908). After him are Infanta Antónia of Portugal (1845), Urraca of Portugal (1150), Francisco Craveiro Lopes (1894), José, Prince of Brazil (1761), Gaius Appuleius Diocles (104), and Infanta Maria Francisca of Braganza (1800).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Portugal

Among noblemen born in Portugal, Ferdinand, Count of Flanders ranks 4. Before him are Afonso de Albuquerque (1453), Miguel I of Portugal (1802), and Maria of Portugal, Duchess of Viseu (1521). After him are José, Prince of Brazil (1761), Constance of Portugal (1290), Ferdinand the Holy Prince (1402), Isabel Luísa, Princess of Beira (1669), Joanna, Princess of Portugal (1452), Peter, Constable of Portugal (1429), Infanta Ana de Jesus Maria of Braganza (1806), and Afonso, Duke of Porto (1865).

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