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Eustace II, Count of Boulogne

1015 - 1087

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Eustace II, (c. 1015 – c. 1087), also known as Eustace aux Grenons ("Eustace with long moustaches"), was Count of Boulogne from 1049 to 1087. He fought on the Norman side at the Battle of Hastings, and afterwards received large grants of land forming an honour in England. He is one of the few proven companions of William the Conqueror. It has been suggested that Eustace was the patron of the Bayeux Tapestry. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eustace II, Count of Boulogne is the 615th most popular nobleman (up from 722nd in 2019), the 2,433rd most popular biography from France (up from 2,771st in 2019) and the 102nd most popular French Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Eustace II, Count of Boulogne ranks 615 out of 1,415. Before him are Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, Marie Victoire de Noailles, Konrad von Thüringen, James II, Count of La Marche, Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg, and Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia. After him are Berenguer Ramon I, Count of Barcelona, Christian I, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler, Camillo Borghese, 6th Prince of Sulmona, Matthew, Count of Boulogne, John I, Count of Hainaut, and Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Crown Princess of Prussia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1015, Eustace II, Count of Boulogne ranks 4. Before him are Harald Hardrada, Michael V Kalaphates, and Anawrahta. After him are Herman IV, Duke of Swabia, John Komnenos, Ermesinda of Bigorre, and Gunnhildr Sveinsdóttir. Among people deceased in 1087, Eustace II, Count of Boulogne ranks 9. Before him are Abū Ishāq Ibrāhīm al-Zarqālī, Solomon, King of Hungary, Bertha of Savoy, Constantine the African, Blot-Sweyn, and William I, Count of Burgundy. After him is Maria Dobroniega of Kiev.

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In France

Among people born in France, Eustace II, Count of Boulogne ranks 2,433 out of 6,770. Before him are Yvan Goll (1891), Claude Goudimel (1514), Pierre de Castelnau (1170), Saint Martial (300), Henri Gervex (1852), and Ford Madox Brown (1821). After him are Germanus of Auxerre (378), Roger Peyrefitte (1907), Albert, 4th duc de Broglie (1821), Philippe Sollers (1936), Raymonde de Laroche (1882), and Bernard Palissy (1510).

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Among NOBLEMEN In France

Among noblemen born in France, Eustace II, Count of Boulogne ranks 102. Before him are Françoise Madeleine d'Orléans (1648), Amadeus V, Count of Savoy (1249), Philip II, Count of Nevers (1389), Boniface, Count of Savoy (1244), Othon de la Roche (1200), and Marie Victoire de Noailles (1688). After him are Charles II, Count of Alençon (1297), Prince Sixtus Henry of Bourbon-Parma (1940), Mary of Burgundy, Duchess of Cleves (1393), Berenguer Ramon, Count of Provence (1114), Louis Armand II, Prince of Conti (1695), and Odo II, Count of Blois (983).

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