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Horik II

Danish king
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Summary

Horik II was born on 840[1]. He died in Denmark[2]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (791 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).[3]

Key Facts

  • Father: Horik I[4]
  • Child: Ragnhild Eiriksdatter[5]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[6]
  • Position held: monarch of Denmark[7]
  • Sex or gender: male[8]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Danish[9]

Why It Matters

Horik II has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where did Horik II die?

Horik II died in Denmark[2].

Who were Horik II's parents?

Horik II's father was Horik I[4].

Related Entities

Denmark Kingdom of Denmark

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57985|batch #57985]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 2/3"
  2. 13w ago · Orf3us · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Rodovid id → 270843
    Instance of → —
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Danish
    Sex or gender → —
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|3 */ Position held: monarch of Denmark"
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