Louis II of Italy

Ruler of the Holy Roman Empire from 844 to 875
Person human Q215204
Louis II of Italy
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Louis II of Italy

Summary

Louis II of Italy is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 825[2]. He passed away in Brescia[3]. He died on August 12, 875[4]. He worked as a monarch[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Louis II of Italy died in Brescia[3].
  • Louis II of Italy passed away in Ghedi[7].
  • Louis II of Italy was born on January 1, 825[2].
  • Louis II of Italy was born on November 1, 825[8].
  • Louis II of Italy died on August 12, 875[4].
  • Louis II of Italy is buried at Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio[9].
  • Louis II of Italy's father was Lothair I[10].
  • Louis II of Italy's mother was Ermengarde of Tours[11].
  • Among Louis II of Italy's spouses was Engelberga[12].
  • A child of Louis II of Italy was Ermengard of Italy[13].
  • A child of Louis II of Italy was Gisela[14].
  • Louis II of Italy held citizenship in Carolingian Empire[15].
  • Louis II of Italy's professions included monarch[5].
  • Louis II of Italy held the position of king of Franks[16].
  • Louis II of Italy is recorded as male[17].
  • Louis II of Italy's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Louis II of Italy's family is recorded as Carolingian dynasty[19].
  • Louis II of Italy's noble title is recorded as emperor of the Occident[20].
  • Louis II of Italy's noble title is recorded as monarch of Italy[21].
  • Louis II of Italy's Commons category is recorded as Louis II, Holy Roman Emperor[22].
  • The cause of death was disease[23].
  • Louis II of Italy's given name is recorded as Louis[24].
  • Louis II of Italy's given name is recorded as Ludovico[25].
  • Louis II of Italy's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Louis II of Italy's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include January 1, 825[2] and November 1, 825[8]. Louis II of Italy's father was Lothair I[10]. His mother was Ermengarde of Tours[11].

Career and Affiliations

Louis II of Italy worked as a monarch[5]. He held the position of king of Franks[16].

Personal Life

Louis II of Italy was married to Engelberga[12]. Children include Ermengard of Italy[13], a nun[28] and Gisela[14], a nun[29].

Death and Burial

Louis II of Italy died on August 12, 875[4]. Recorded place of death include Brescia[3], a comune of Italy[30], in Italy[31] and Ghedi[7], a comune of Italy[32], in Italy[33]. The cause of death was disease[23]. Burial took place at Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio[9].

Why It Matters

Louis II of Italy has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where did Louis II of Italy die?

Louis II of Italy passed away in Brescia[3].

Who were Louis II of Italy's parents?

Louis II of Italy's father was Lothair I[10]. Louis II of Italy's mother was Ermengarde of Tours[11].

Who was Louis II of Italy married to?

Louis II of Italy's spouses include Engelberga[12].

What did Louis II of Italy do for work?

Louis II of Italy worked as monarch[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Noble title emperor of the Occident, monarch of Italy
    Place of death Brescia, Ghedi
    Country of citizenship Carolingian Empire
    Father Lothair I
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