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William II, Count of Flanders

1224 - 1251

William II, Count of Flanders

William III (1224 – 6 June 1251) was the lord of Dampierre from 1231 and count of Flanders from 1247 until his death. He was the son of William II of Dampierre and Margaret II of Flanders. Margaret inherited Flanders and Hainault in 1244 and immediately the War of the Succession of Flanders and Hainault began between William and his brothers, the Dampierre claimants, and the children of Margaret's first marriage to Bouchard of Avesnes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William II, Count of Flanders has received more than 24,018 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). William II, Count of Flanders is the 7,834th most popular politician (down from 7,450th in 2019).

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24k
Page Views (PV)
54.75
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
8.37
Effective Languages (L*)
1.41
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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, William II, Count of Flanders ranks 7,834 out of 15,577. Before him are Duke Philipp of Württemberg, Stephen Držislav of Croatia, Sibylle of Cleves, Taur Matan Ruak, Demetrios I Kantakouzenos, and Fabia Eudokia. After him are Artuk Bey, Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Theodoric I, Duke of Upper Lorraine, Georgi Parvanov, André Tardieu, and Leopold IV, Duke of Anhalt.

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Duke Philipp of Württemberg
1838 - 1917
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 7,828
Stephen Držislav of Croatia
1000 - 996
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 7,829
Sibylle of Cleves
1512 - 1554
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 7,830
Taur Matan Ruak
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 7,831
Demetrios I Kantakouzenos
1343 - 1383
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 7,832
Fabia Eudokia
580 - 612
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 7,833
William II, Count of Flanders
1224 - 1251
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 7,834
Artuk Bey
1100 - 1091
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 7,835
Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
1798 - 1869
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 7,836
Theodoric I, Duke of Upper Lorraine
965 - 1026
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 7,837
Georgi Parvanov
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 7,838
André Tardieu
1876 - 1945
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 7,839
Leopold IV, Duke of Anhalt
1794 - 1871
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 7,840

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1224, William II, Count of Flanders ranks 4. Before him are Michael VIII Palaiologos, Jean de Joinville, and Kinga of Poland. After him is Marie of Brienne. Among people deceased in 1251, William II, Count of Flanders ranks 3. Before him are Oghul Qaimish and William of Modena. After him are Godan Khan and Sakya Pandita.