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Simon II, Duke of Lorraine

1140 - 1207

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Simon II (1140 – 4 January 1207) was the Duke of Lorraine from 1176 to 1205. He was the son and successor of Matthias I and Bertha (also called Judith), daughter of Frederick II, Duke of Swabia. His mother wished for her second son, Frederick, to succeed and so Simon was forced to convene an assembly of the nobles to confirm his succession. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Simon II, Duke of Lorraine has received more than 23,500 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Simon II, Duke of Lorraine is the 11,489th most popular politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Simon II, Duke of Lorraine ranks 11,489 out of 19,576. Before him are Gisulf II of Friuli, Luís Carlos Prestes, Henri Namphy, Newt Gingrich, Tenoch, and Ruben III, Prince of Armenia. After him are József Eötvös, Phraya Phahonphonphayuhasena, Johannes van den Bosch, Ioannis Alevras, John Albert II, and Sergei Stanishev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1140, Simon II, Duke of Lorraine ranks 15. Before him are Peire Vidal, Bernhard, Count of Anhalt, William of Montferrat, Count of Jaffa and Ascalon, Michael Choniates, Xin Qiji, and Theodore Balsamon. After him is Walter Map. Among people deceased in 1207, Simon II, Duke of Lorraine ranks 7. Before him are Kaloyan of Bulgaria, Boniface I, Marquess of Montferrat, Raimbaut de Vaqueiras, Vukan Nemanjić, Frederick I, Duke of Lorraine, and Xin Qiji. After him is Erling Steinvegg.

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