Ernest II

Duke of Swabia
Person human Q63601
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Summary

Ernest II is a human[1]. He was born on 1010[2]. He passed away in Ruine Falkenstein[3]. He died on August 17, 1030[4]. He worked as an aristocrat[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Ernest II died in Ruine Falkenstein[3].
  • Ernest II was born on 1010[2].
  • Ernest II was born on 1013[7].
  • Ernest II was born on January 1, 1010[8].
  • Ernest II died on August 17, 1030[4].
  • Ernest II died on August 17, 1030[9].
  • Burial took place at Reichenau Island[10].
  • Ernest II's father was Ernest I[11].
  • Ernest II's mother was Gisela of Swabia[12].
  • Ernest II's professions included aristocrat[5].
  • Ernest II held the position of Duke of Swabia[13].
  • Ernest II is recorded as male[14].
  • Ernest II's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Ernest II's family is recorded as Babenberg[16].
  • Ernest II's noble title is recorded as duke[17].
  • Ernest II's Commons category is recorded as Ernest II, Duke of Swabia[18].
  • Ernest II's given name is recorded as Ernest[19].
  • Ernest II's manner of death is recorded as death in battle[20].
  • Ernest II's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[21].
  • Ernest II's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Ernest II's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ernst II'}[23].
  • Ernest II's sibling is recorded as Matilda of Franconia[24].
  • Ernest II's sibling is recorded as Herman IV, Duke of Swabia[25].
  • Ernest II's sibling is recorded as Liudolf, Margrave of Frisia[26].
  • Ernest II's sibling is recorded as Henry III[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include 1010[2], 1013[7], and January 1, 1010[8]. Ernest II's father was Ernest I[11]. His mother was Gisela of Swabia[12].

Career and Affiliations

Ernest II's professions included aristocrat[5]. He held the position of Duke of Swabia[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 17, 1030[4]. Ernest II passed away in Ruine Falkenstein[3]. Burial took place at Reichenau Island[10].

Why It Matters

Ernest II ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where did Ernest II die?

Ernest II died in Ruine Falkenstein[3].

Who were Ernest II's parents?

Ernest II's father was Ernest I[11]. Ernest II's mother was Gisela of Swabia[12].

What did Ernest II do for work?

Ernest II worked as aristocrat[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 18
    P14927 → 118685287
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'bg', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'hu', 'it', 'ja', '
    Wikipedia title → Ernest II of Swabia
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57570|batch #57570]]: Import LEO-BW ID"
  2. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → 946
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → aristocrat
    Occupation → —
    Noble title → duke
    Position held → Duke of Swabia
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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