Frederick II

Summary

Frederick II is a human^[1]. He was born in Leipzig^[2]. He was born on August 22, 1412^[3]. He passed away in Leipzig^[4]. He died on September 7, 1464^[5]. He worked as an aristocrat^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (190 views/month, #7,139 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Frederick II's place of birth was Leipzig^[2].
• Frederick II died in Leipzig^[4].
• Frederick II was born on August 22, 1412^[3].
• Frederick II was born on January 1, 1412^[8].
• Frederick II died on September 7, 1464^[5].
• Frederick II died on January 1, 1464^[9].
• Frederick II is buried at Meissen Cathedral^[10].
• Frederick II's father was Frederick I^[11].
• Frederick II's mother was Catherine of Brunswick-Lüneburg^[12].
• Frederick II was married to Margaret of Austria^[13].
• A child of Frederick II was Amalia of Saxony^[14].
• A child of Frederick II was Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg^[15].
• A child of Frederick II was Ernest of Saxony^[16].
• A child of Frederick II was Albert III, Duke of Saxony^[17].
• A child of Frederick II was Hedwig, Abbess of Quedlinburg^[18].
• A child of Frederick II was Margaret of Sachsen^[19].
• Frederick II held citizenship in Electorate of Saxony^[20].
• Frederick II worked as an aristocrat^[6].
• Frederick II held the position of Prince-Elector of Saxony^[21].
• Frederick II received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[22].
• Frederick II's religion is recorded as Christianity^[23].
• Frederick II is recorded as male^[24].
• Frederick II's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Frederick II's family is recorded as House of Wettin^[26].
• Frederick II's noble title is recorded as duke^[27].

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Origins and Family

Frederick II was born in Leipzig^[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 22, 1412^[3] and January 1, 1412^[8]. His father was Frederick I^[11]. His mother was Catherine of Brunswick-Lüneburg^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Frederick II worked as an aristocrat^[6]. He held the position of Prince-Elector of Saxony^[21].

Recognition

Frederick II received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[22].

Personal Life

Among Frederick II's spouses was Margaret of Austria^[13]. Children include Amalia of Saxony^[14], a politician^[28], 1436–1501^[29]; Anna of Saxony, Electress of Brandenburg^[15], a consort^[30], 1437–1512^[31]; Ernest of Saxony^[16], an aristocrat^[32], 1441–1486^[33], of Holy Roman Empire^[34]; Albert III, Duke of Saxony^[17], a politician^[35], 1443–1500^[36], of Saxony^[37], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[38]; Hedwig, Abbess of Quedlinburg^[18], an abbess^[39], 1445–1511^[40], of Holy Roman Empire^[41]; and Margaret of Sachsen^[19], a nun^[42], 1444–1491^[43], of Holy Roman Empire^[44]. His religion is recorded as Christianity^[23].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 7, 1464^[5] and January 1, 1464^[9]. Frederick II passed away in Leipzig^[4]. Burial took place at Meissen Cathedral^[10].

Why It Matters

Frederick II ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (190 views/month, #7,139 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Frederick II born?

Frederick II's place of birth was Leipzig^[2].

Where did Frederick II die?

Frederick II passed away in Leipzig^[4].

Who were Frederick II's parents?

Frederick II's father was Frederick I^[11]. Frederick II's mother was Catherine of Brunswick-Lüneburg^[12].

Who was Frederick II married to?

Frederick II's spouses include Margaret of Austria^[13].

What did Frederick II do for work?

Frederick II worked as aristocrat^[6].

What awards did Frederick II receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[22].