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Lothair II, Holy Roman Emperor

1075 - 1137

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Lothair III, sometimes numbered Lothair II and also known as Lothair of Supplinburg (c. June 1075 – 4 December 1137), was Holy Roman Emperor from 1133 until his death. He was appointed Duke of Saxony in 1106 and elected King of Germany in 1125 before being crowned emperor in Rome. The son of the Saxon count Gebhard of Supplinburg, his reign was troubled by the constant intriguing of the Hohenstaufens, Duke Frederick II of Swabia and Duke Conrad of Franconia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lothair II, Holy Roman Emperor is the 898th most popular politician (up from 1,803rd in 2019), the 233rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 498th in 2019) and the 70th most popular German Politician.

Lothair II, Holy Roman Emperor is most famous for the Treaty of Verdun in 843. This treaty established the borders of the three kingdoms of East Francia, West Francia, and Lotharingia.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Lothair II, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 898 out of 19,576. Before him are Horace Walpole, Vidkun Quisling, John A. Macdonald, Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, Robert II of France, and Imad ad-Din Zengi. After him are Ptolemy IV Philopator, Lee Myung-bak, Gaius Octavius, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, Darius II, and Simon of Cyrene.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1075, Lothair II, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 1. After him are Al-Zamakhshari, Adelard of Bath, Henry IX, Duke of Bavaria, Emperor Tianzuo of Liao, Emperor Taizong of Jin, Soběslav I, Duke of Bohemia, Kim Bu-sik, Orderic Vitalis, and Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney. Among people deceased in 1137, Lothair II, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 2. Before him is Louis VI of France. After him are Ramanuja, William X, Duke of Aquitaine, Eric II of Denmark, Antipope Gregory VIII, Adela of Normandy, Nikephoros Bryennios the Younger, Pons, Count of Tripoli, Malmfred of Kiev, and Ingeborg of Kiev.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Lothair II, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 233 out of 7,253. Before him are Otto von Guericke (1602), Wilhelm Dilthey (1833), Karl Liebknecht (1871), Adolf Butenandt (1903), Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928), and Emmy Noether (1882). After him are Edith Stein (1891), Arnulf of Carinthia (850), Hans Memling (1435), Otto Diels (1876), Alois Alzheimer (1864), and Maria Sophie of Bavaria (1841).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Lothair II, Holy Roman Emperor ranks 70. Before him are Hans Frank (1900), Augustus III of Poland (1696), Walter Ulbricht (1893), Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk (1887), Maurice, Prince of Orange (1567), and Karl Liebknecht (1871). After him are Arnulf of Carinthia (850), Maria Sophie of Bavaria (1841), Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744), Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor (1086), Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg (1620), and Alexander Van der Bellen (1944).

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