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Alfonso II, Count of Provence

1180 - 1209

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Alfonso II (1180 – 2 February 1209) was the second son of Alfonso II of Aragon (who was Alfonso I of Provence) and Sancha of Castile. His father transferred the County of Provence from his uncle Sancho to him in 1185. Alfonso II was born in Barcelona. In 1193, Alfonso married Gersenda II of Sabran, daughter of Rainou of Sabran and Garsenda I of Forcalquier, daughter of William IV of Forcalquier. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alfonso II, Count of Provence is the 9,661st most popular politician (down from 9,075th in 2019), the 853rd most popular biography from Spain (down from 830th in 2019) and the 283rd most popular Spanish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Alfonso II, Count of Provence ranks 9,661 out of 19,576Before him are Telets of Bulgaria, Eberhard Louis, Duke of Württemberg, Ian Khama, Prince Louis Charles of Prussia, Leon of Sparta, and Dean Rusk. After him are Areus I, Christine of Hesse, Winfield Scott, Matilda of Habsburg, Evgeny Pashukanis, and Bridei I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1180, Alfonso II, Count of Provence ranks 12Before him are Constance of Hungary, Peter Nolasco, Mstislav Mstislavich, Neidhart von Reuental, Otto I, Duke of Merania, and Caesarius of Heisterbach. After him are Bernhard von Spanheim, Berthold, Peire Cardenal, Herman V, Margrave of Baden-Baden, and Helena of Denmark. Among people deceased in 1209, Alfonso II, Count of Provence ranks 5Before him are Nizami Ganjavi, Fakhr al-Din al-Razi, Phillipe de Plessis, and William of Champlitte. After him are Raymond Roger Trencavel, and Margaret of Sweden, Queen of Norway.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Alfonso II, Count of Provence ranks 853 out of 3,355Before him are Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi (1076), Rocío Dúrcal (1944), Andrés Manuel del Río (1764), Ahmad al-Muqtadir (1050), Agobard (769), and Conchita Martínez (1972). After him are Muniadona of Castile (995), Ignacio Zoco (1939), Ignacio Zuloaga (1870), Manuel García (1775), Josep Maria Mauri (1941), and Muhammad XIII of Granada (1500).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Alfonso II, Count of Provence ranks 283Before him are Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos (1744), Constanza Manuel (1315), Joaquín Almunia (1948), José Calvo Sotelo (1893), Eleanor of Arborea (1340), and Ahmad al-Muqtadir (1050). After him are Muhammad XIII of Granada (1500), Gilbert Horal (1200), Pedro de Toledo y Zúñiga (1484), Isabella of Castile, Duchess of York (1355), Muhammad VI of Granada (1332), and Wifred II, Count of Barcelona (900).