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Louis II of Anjou

1377 - 1417

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Louis II (5 October 1377 – 29 April 1417) was Duke of Anjou and Count of Provence from 1384 to 1417; he claimed the Kingdom of Naples, but only ruled parts of the kingdom from 1390 to 1399. His father, Louis I of Anjou—the founder of the House of Valois-Anjou—was a younger son of King John II of France and the adopted son of Queen Joanna I of Naples. When his father died during a military campaign in Naples in 1384, Louis II was still a child. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis II of Anjou has received more than 162,492 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Louis II of Anjou is the 3,141st most popular politician (down from 2,859th in 2019), the 1,011th most popular biography from France (down from 941st in 2019) and the 235th most popular French Politician.

Louis II of Anjou is most famous for being the King of Naples and Sicily.

Memorability Metrics

  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Louis II of Anjou ranks 3,141 out of 19,576. Before him are Isabella II of Jerusalem, Occhiali, Moïse Tshombe, Hedvig Sophia of Sweden, Emmerson Mnangagwa, and Emperor Cheng of Han. After him are Polyxena, Maurice, Elector of Saxony, Gladwyn Jebb, Emperor Zhezong, Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and Caroline of Brunswick.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1377, Louis II of Anjou ranks 7. Before him are Jianwen Emperor, Shah Rukh, Ernest, Duke of Austria, Đurađ Branković, Süleyman Çelebi, and Ladislaus of Naples. After him are Albert IV, Duke of Austria, Emperor Go-Komatsu, Oswald von Wolkenstein, Afonso I, Duke of Braganza, Edward III, Duke of Bar, and Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter. Among people deceased in 1417, Louis II of Anjou ranks 3. Before him are Pope Gregory XII, and Imadaddin Nasimi. After him are William II, Duke of Bavaria, Manuel III of Trebizond, John, Duke of Touraine, Eberhard III, Count of Württemberg, Anna of Moscow, Huitzilihuitl, and Yusuf III of Granada.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis II of Anjou ranks 1,011 out of 6,770. Before him are Leonard of Noblac (496), Alice Guy-Blaché (1873), Raymond Poulidor (1936), Claude Louis Hector de Villars (1653), Nicolas Chauvin (1790), and Julien Green (1900). After him are Gérard Mourou (1944), Louise Bourgeois (1911), Eugène Scribe (1791), Villard de Honnecourt (1200), Agnes of Poitou (1025), and Tetricus I (250).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Louis II of Anjou ranks 235. Before him are Charles III, Duke of Savoy (1486), Augustin Robespierre (1763), Jean Casimir-Perier (1847), Louis-Eugène Cavaignac (1802), Jean Moulin (1899), and Claude Louis Hector de Villars (1653). After him are Agnes of Poitou (1025), Tetricus I (250), Raymond of Poitiers (1115), Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry (1778), Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien (1772), and Anne Marie d'Orléans (1669).

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