John the Victorious

Duke of Brabant (1252-1294)
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John the Victorious
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John the Victorious

Summary

John the Victorious is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brussels metropolitan area[2]. He was born on +1252-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Bar-le-Duc[4]. He died on +1294-05-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], politician[7], composer[8], and poet[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • John the Victorious's place of birth was Brussels metropolitan area[2].
  • John the Victorious died in Bar-le-Duc[4].
  • John the Victorious was born on +1252-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John the Victorious died on +1294-05-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Bruxella 1238[11].
  • John the Victorious's father was Henry III, Duke of Brabant[12].
  • John the Victorious's mother was Adelaide of Burgundy[13].
  • John the Victorious was married to Margaret of France, Duchess of Brabant[14].
  • John the Victorious was married to Margaret of Flanders, Duchess of Brabant[15].
  • A child of John the Victorious was John II[16].
  • A child of John the Victorious was Margaret of Brabant[17].
  • A child of John the Victorious was Marie of Brabant[18].
  • A child of John the Victorious was Jean Meeuwe[19].
  • A child of John the Victorious was Marguerite de Tervueren[20].
  • A child of John the Victorious was Gilles van der Balcht[21].
  • John the Victorious worked as a writer[6].
  • John the Victorious worked as a politician[7].
  • John the Victorious worked as a composer[8].
  • John the Victorious worked as a poet[9].
  • John the Victorious's religion is recorded as Christianity[22].
  • John the Victorious's image is recorded as Codex Manesse Johann von Brabant.jpg[23].
  • John the Victorious is recorded as male[24].
  • John the Victorious's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • John the Victorious's family is recorded as Reginarid dynasty[26].
  • John the Victorious's family is recorded as House of Brabant[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John the Victorious was born in Brussels metropolitan area[2]. He was born on +1252-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Henry III, Duke of Brabant[12]. His mother was Adelaide of Burgundy[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], politician[7], composer[8], and poet[9].

Personal Life

Spouses include Margaret of France, Duchess of Brabant[14], a politician[28], 1254–1271[29], of Kingdom of France[30] and Margaret of Flanders, Duchess of Brabant[15], a politician[31], 1251–1285[32]. Children include John II[16], a politician[33], 1275–1312[34]; Margaret of Brabant[17], a consort[35], 1276–1311[36], of Germany[37]; Marie of Brabant[18]; Jean Meeuwe[19], a lord[38], 1275–1312[39]; Marguerite de Tervueren[20], 1300–1400[40]; and Gilles van der Balcht[21], b. 1273[41]. John the Victorious's religion is recorded as Christianity[22].

Death and Burial

John the Victorious died on +1294-05-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Bar-le-Duc[4]. He is buried at Bruxella 1238[11].

Why It Matters

John the Victorious ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was John the Victorious born?

John the Victorious was born in Brussels metropolitan area[2].

Where did John the Victorious die?

John the Victorious passed away in Bar-le-Duc[4].

Who were John the Victorious's parents?

John the Victorious's father was Henry III, Duke of Brabant[12]. John the Victorious's mother was Adelaide of Burgundy[13].

Who was John the Victorious married to?

John the Victorious's spouses include Margaret of France, Duchess of Brabant[14] and Margaret of Flanders, Duchess of Brabant[15].

What did John the Victorious do for work?

John the Victorious worked as writer[6], politician[7], composer[8], and poet[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [23] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [24] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [26] . wikidata.org.
  17. [27] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death Bar-le-Duc
    Mother Adelaide of Burgundy
    Writing language German
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