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Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor

1194 - 1250

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Frederick II (German: Friedrich; Italian: Federico; Latin: Fridericus; 26 December 1194 – 13 December 1250) was King of Sicily from 1198, King of Germany from 1212, King of Italy and Holy Roman Emperor from 1220 and King of Jerusalem from 1225. He was the son of emperor Henry VI of the Hohenstaufen dynasty (the second son of Emperor Frederick Barbarossa) and Queen Constance of Sicily of the Hauteville dynasty. He ruled a vast area, beginning with Sicily and stretching through Italy all the way north to Germany. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor has received more than 2,608,267 page views. His biography is available in 74 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 75 in 2019). Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor is the 173rd most popular politician (up from 187th in 2019), the 74th most popular biography from Italy (up from 85th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Italian Politician.

Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor is most famous for his military achievements. He was a great leader and strategist who led his armies to victory in many battles. He was also a patron of the arts and sciences.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 173 out of 15,577Before him are Batu Khan, Joanna of Castile, A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Henry III of France, Akbar, and Reinhard Heydrich. After him are Suleiman II, Thutmose III, Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, Charles I of Austria, Nicholas I of Russia, and Orhan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1194, Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 1After him are Nachmanides, Muhammad I of Granada, Rusudan of Georgia, Ezzelino III da Romano, Hugh I of Cyprus, and Jacopo Contarini. Among people deceased in 1250, Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 1After him are Eric IV of Denmark, Villard de Honnecourt, Robert I, Count of Artois, Eric XI of Sweden, Al-Muazzam Turanshah, Herman VI, Margrave of Baden, Guillaume de Sonnac, Theresa of Portugal, Queen of León, Peter I, Duke of Brittany, and Alberic of Trois-Fontaines.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 74 out of 4,668Before him are Giacomo Casanova (1725), Pope Pius XI (1857), Saint Valentine (226), Pope Sylvester I (300), Amedeo Modigliani (1884), and Pope Gregory XIII (1502). After him are Livy (-59), Giorgio Vasari (1511), Pope Julius II (1443), Marcus Licinius Crassus (-115), Ennio Morricone (1928), and Pope Gregory VII (1020).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 14Before him are Caligula (12), Pontius Pilate (-12), Tiberius (-42), Lorenzo de' Medici (1449), Mark Antony (-83), and Vespasian (9). After him are Marcus Licinius Crassus (-115), Titus (41), Brutus the Younger (-85), Domitian (51), Lucius Tarquinius Superbus (-600), and Antoninus Pius (86).