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Niels, King of Denmark
1065 - 1134
Niels, King of Denmark
Niels (c. 1065 – 25 June 1134) was the King of Denmark from 1104 to 1134. Niels succeeded his brother Eric Evergood and is presumed to have been the youngest son of King Sweyn II Estridson. King Niels actively supported the canonization of Canute IV the Holy and supported his son Magnus after he killed his rival for the succession, Knud Lavard. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Niels, King of Denmark has received more than 83,603 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Niels, King of Denmark is the 1,712th most popular politician (up from 2,337th in 2019).
Niels, King of Denmark is most famous for being the first king of Denmark to convert to Christianity.
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84k
Page Views (PV)
71.49
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
34
Languages Editions (L)
12.68
Effective Languages (L*)
1.66
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Niels, King of Denmark ranks 1,712 out of 19,576. Before him are Bernhard von Bülow, Libius Severus, Marozia, Prince Maximilian of Baden, Munjong of Joseon, and Sebastián Piñera. After him are Lazare Carnot, Maria Josepha of Austria, Gongmin of Goryeo, Walther Rathenau, Werner von Fritsch, and Jehu.
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Contemporaries
Among people born in 1065, Niels, King of Denmark ranks 2. Before him is Pope Callixtus II. After him are Robert II, Count of Flanders, Adela of Normandy, Vladislaus I, Duke of Bohemia, Adela of Flanders, Humbert II, Count of Savoy, Bertrand, Count of Toulouse, Stephen I, Count of Burgundy, and Adelaide of Rheinfelden. Among people deceased in 1134, Niels, King of Denmark ranks 1. After him are Robert Curthose, Alfonso the Battler, Norbert of Xanten, Irene of Hungary, Magnus I of Sweden, and Stephen Harding.
Others Born in 1065
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Pope Callixtus II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1065 - 1124
HPI: 76.71
Rank: 1
Niels, King of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1065 - 1134
HPI: 71.49
Rank: 2
Robert II, Count of Flanders
POLITICIAN
1065 - 1111
HPI: 67.76
Rank: 3
Adela of Normandy
NOBLEMAN
1065 - 1137
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 4
Vladislaus I, Duke of Bohemia
POLITICIAN
1065 - 1125
HPI: 64.60
Rank: 5
Adela of Flanders
COMPANION
1065 - 1115
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 6
Humbert II, Count of Savoy
NOBLEMAN
1065 - 1103
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 7
Bertrand, Count of Toulouse
NOBLEMAN
1065 - 1112
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 8
Stephen I, Count of Burgundy
NOBLEMAN
1065 - 1102
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 9
Adelaide of Rheinfelden
COMPANION
1065 - 1090
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 10
Others Deceased in 1134
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1065 - 1134
HPI: 71.49
Rank: 1
Robert Curthose
NOBLEMAN
1054 - 1134
HPI: 69.66
Rank: 2
Alfonso the Battler
POLITICIAN
1073 - 1134
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 3
Norbert of Xanten
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1080 - 1134
HPI: 69.51
Rank: 4
Irene of Hungary
POLITICIAN
1088 - 1134
HPI: 69.23
Rank: 5
Magnus I of Sweden
POLITICIAN
1106 - 1134
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 6
Stephen Harding
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1059 - 1134
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 7
