John of Gravina

younger son of Charles II of Naples and Maria of Hungary
Person human Q576665
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John of Gravina

Summary

John of Gravina is a human[1]. Born in Naples[2], he… he was born on 1294[3]. He passed away in Naples[4]. He died on April 5, 1336[5]. He worked as an aristocrat[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John of Gravina was born in Naples[2].
  • John of Gravina passed away in Naples[4].
  • John of Gravina was born on 1294[3].
  • John of Gravina died on April 5, 1336[5].
  • Burial took place at Basilica of St. Dominic[8].
  • John of Gravina's father was Charles II of Naples[9].
  • John of Gravina's mother was Mary of Hungary[10].
  • Among John of Gravina's spouses was Matilda of Hainaut[11].
  • Among John of Gravina's spouses was Agnes of Périgord[12].
  • A child of John of Gravina was Robert of Durazzo[13].
  • A child of John of Gravina was Charles, Duke of Durazzo[14].
  • A child of John of Gravina was Louis of Durazzo, Count of Gravina[15].
  • A child of John of Gravina was Stephen of Durazzo[16].
  • John of Gravina worked as an aristocrat[6].
  • John of Gravina held the position of Count palatine of Cephalonia and Zante[17].
  • John of Gravina held the position of Principality of Achaea[18].
  • John of Gravina held the position of Prince of Achaea[19].
  • John of Gravina is recorded as male[20].
  • John of Gravina's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • John of Gravina's family is recorded as Capetian House of Anjou[22].
  • John of Gravina's noble title is recorded as duke[23].
  • John of Gravina's Commons category is recorded as John of Naples, Duke of Durazzo[24].
  • John of Gravina's family name is recorded as Gravina[25].
  • John of Gravina's given name is recorded as Jean[26].
  • John of Gravina's sibling is recorded as Eleanor of Anjou, Queen of Sicily[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Naples[2], John of Gravina… he was born on 1294[3]. His father was Charles II of Naples[9]. His mother was Mary of Hungary[10].

Career and Affiliations

John of Gravina's professions included aristocrat[6]. Positions held include Count palatine of Cephalonia and Zante[17], a position[28]; Principality of Achaea[18], a historical country[29], founded in 1205[30]; and Prince of Achaea[19], a position[31], in Principality of Achaea[32].

Personal Life

Spouses include Matilda of Hainaut[11], a politician[33], 1293–1331[34] and Agnes of Périgord[12], of France[35]. Children include Robert of Durazzo[13], a lord[36], 1326–1356[37]; Charles, Duke of Durazzo[14], a military personnel[38], 1323–1348[39]; Louis of Durazzo, Count of Gravina[15], a politician[40], 1324–1364[41]; and Stephen of Durazzo[16], a soldier[42], 1328–1380[43].

Death and Burial

John of Gravina died on April 5, 1336[5]. He passed away in Naples[4]. Burial took place at Basilica of St. Dominic[8].

Why It Matters

John of Gravina ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was John of Gravina born?

John of Gravina's place of birth was Naples[2].

Where did John of Gravina die?

John of Gravina passed away in Naples[4].

Who were John of Gravina's parents?

John of Gravina's father was Charles II of Naples[9]. John of Gravina's mother was Mary of Hungary[10].

Who was John of Gravina married to?

John of Gravina's spouses include Matilda of Hainaut[11] and Agnes of Périgord[12].

What did John of Gravina do for work?

John of Gravina worked as aristocrat[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [9] . books.google.gr. books.google.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Q1128537. wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Q1128537. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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