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Sophia of Minsk

1140 - 1198

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Sophia of Minsk or Sophia of Polotsk (died 5 May 1198) was a Danish queen consort by marriage to King Valdemar I of Denmark, and a landgravine of Thuringia by marriage to Louis III, Landgrave of Thuringia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sophia of Minsk has received more than 81,862 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Sophia of Minsk is the 342nd most popular companion (down from 308th in 2019), the 41st most popular biography from Belarus (down from 32nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Belarusian Companion.

Sophia of Minsk is most famous for being a Russian tsarina who was the wife of Peter the Great. She was born in 1657 and died in 1704. Sophia of Minsk was influential in the early years of her husband's reign, but she fell out of favor with him after he began to favor his mistress, Anna Mons.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Sophia of Minsk ranks 342 out of 673Before her are Bruttia Crispina, Isabella of Bourbon, Stephanie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, Pat Nixon, Empress Teimei, and Eadgyth. After her are Infanta Antónia of Portugal, Irene Doukaina, Agnes of Courtenay, Isabel of Coimbra, Dagmar of Bohemia, and Adela of Pfalzel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1140, Sophia of Minsk ranks 7Before her are Raymond III, Count of Tripoli, Peter Waldo, Alexios V Doukas, Adela of Champagne, Hoelun, and Bertran de Born. After her are Bernhard, Count of Anhalt, Peire Vidal, William of Montferrat, Count of Jaffa and Ascalon, Richeza of Poland, Queen of Castile, Michael Choniates, and Xin Qiji. Among people deceased in 1198, Sophia of Minsk ranks 7Before her are Averroes, Pope Celestine III, Constance, Queen of Sicily, Marie of France, Countess of Champagne, William III of Sicily, and Al-Aziz Uthman. After her are Dulce of Aragon, Frederick I, Duke of Austria, Eustathius of Thessalonica, and Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair.

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In Belarus

Among people born in Belarus, Sophia of Minsk ranks 41 out of 330Before her are Yakub Kolas (1882), Zhores Alferov (1930), Elena Glinskaya (1510), Bronislava Nijinska (1891), Nikolay Krestinsky (1883), and Olga Korbut (1955). After her are Ivan Yakubovsky (1912), Aleksei Antonov (1896), Marek Edelman (1922), Euphrosyne of Polotsk (1110), Otto Schmidt (1891), and Vasil Bykaŭ (1924).

Among COMPANIONS In Belarus

Among companions born in Belarus, Sophia of Minsk ranks 2Before her are Rogneda of Polotsk (966).