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Boniface III, Margrave of Tuscany

985 - 1052

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Boniface III (also Boniface IV or Boniface of Canossa) (c. 985 – 6 May 1052), son of Tedald of Canossa and the father of Matilda of Tuscany, was the most powerful north Italian prince of his age. By inheritance he was count (or lord) of Brescia, Canossa, Ferrara, Florence, Lucca, Mantua, Modena, Pisa, Pistoia, Parma, Reggio, and Verona from 1007 and, by appointment, margrave of Tuscany from 1027 until his assassination in 1052. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Boniface III, Margrave of Tuscany is the 7,193rd most popular politician (up from 7,574th in 2024). (up from 1,342nd in 2019)

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Among politicians, Boniface III, Margrave of Tuscany ranks 7,193 out of 19,576. Before him are Radama II, Ferenc Fricsay, Iskandar of Johor, Khamudi, Chris Patten, and Yevno Azef. After him are Maria Palaiologina, Anne of Denmark, Electress of Saxony, Princess Maria Gabriella of Savoy, Jorge Batlle, Emperor Junnin, and Frederick Casimir Kettler.

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Among people born in 985, Boniface III, Margrave of Tuscany ranks 7. Before him are Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, Emma of Normandy, Radbot of Klettgau, Hamza ibn-'Ali ibn-Ahmad, Rodulfus Glaber, and Adalbert, Margrave of Austria. After him are Eilmer of Malmesbury, and Theobald II of Blois. Among people deceased in 1052, Boniface III, Margrave of Tuscany ranks 3. Before him are Emma of Normandy, and Bi Sheng. After him are Fan Zhongyan, Vladimir of Novgorod, and Guaimar IV of Salerno.

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