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Robert II, Duke of Burgundy
1248 - 1306

Robert II, Duke of Burgundy
Robert II (1248 – 21 March 1306) was Duke of Burgundy between 1272 and 1306 as well as titular king of Thessalonica. Robert was the third son of Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, and Yolande of Dreux. He married Agnes, youngest daughter of Louis IX of France, in 1279. They had the following children: Hugh V, Duke of Burgundy (1294–1315) Blanche (1288–1348), married Edward, Count of Savoy Margaret (1290–1315), married king Louis X of France Joan (1293–1348), married count of Maine and Valois, king Philip VI of France Odo IV, Duke of Burgundy (1295–1350) Louis, Prince of Achaea (1297–1316), married Matilda of Hainaut Mary (1298–1336) married Edward I, Count of Bar Robert, Count of Tonnerre (1302–1334), married Joanna, heiress of Tonnerre In 1284, Robert was invested with the duchy of Dauphiné by Rudolf of Habsburg. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2024). Robert II, Duke of Burgundy is the 5,803rd most popular politician (down from 5,502nd in 2024). (down from 807th in 2019)
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Robert II, Duke of Burgundy ranks 5,803 out of 19,576. Before him are Jan Smuts, Hakor, Matthias Gallas, Sālote Tupou III, Mahmoud al-Zahar, and Apama. After him are Yaropolk II of Kiev, Artur da Costa e Silva, Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Prussia, Casimir II the Just, Huang Chao, and Aurelius of Asturias.
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1870 - 1950
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 5,799
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Rank: 5,800
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1584 - 1647
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 5,801
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HPI: 65.52
Rank: 5,802
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HPI: 65.52
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HPI: 65.52
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Robert II, Duke of Burgundy
1248 - 1306
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 5,805
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HPI: 65.52
Rank: 5,806
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HPI: 65.52
Rank: 5,807
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HPI: 65.51
Rank: 5,808
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HPI: 65.51
Rank: 5,809
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HPI: 65.51
Rank: 5,810
Aurelius of Asturias
740 - 774
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 5,811
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1248, Robert II, Duke of Burgundy ranks 4. Before him are Isabella of Aragon, Queen of France, Giovanni Pisano, and Angela of Foligno. After him are Otto IV, Count of Burgundy, Blanche of Artois, and Peter John Olivi. Among people deceased in 1306, Robert II, Duke of Burgundy ranks 3. Before him are Wenceslaus III of Bohemia, and Khutulun. After him are Jacopone da Todi, and Araniko.
Others Born in 1248
Go to all RankingsIsabella of Aragon, Queen of France
POLITICIAN
1248 - 1271
HPI: 73.14
Rank: 1
Giovanni Pisano
SCULPTOR
1248 - 1315
HPI: 70.18
Rank: 2
Angela of Foligno
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1248 - 1309
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 3
Robert II, Duke of Burgundy
POLITICIAN
1248 - 1306
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 4
Otto IV, Count of Burgundy
NOBLEMAN
1248 - 1303
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 5
Blanche of Artois
POLITICIAN
1248 - 1302
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 6
Peter John Olivi
PHILOSOPHER
1248 - 1298
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 7
Others Deceased in 1306
Go to all RankingsWenceslaus III of Bohemia
POLITICIAN
1289 - 1306
HPI: 73.88
Rank: 1
Khutulun
POLITICIAN
1260 - 1306
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 2
Robert II, Duke of Burgundy
POLITICIAN
1248 - 1306
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 3
Jacopone da Todi
WRITER
1236 - 1306
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 4
Araniko
PAINTER
1244 - 1306
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 5






















