Riccardo Orsini

sicilian ruler (died 1303/4)
Person human Q1400153
Riccardo Orsini
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Riccardo Orsini

Summary

Riccardo Orsini is a human[1]. He was born on +1230-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Glarentza[3]. He died on +1303-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an aristocrat[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Riccardo Orsini died in Glarentza[3].
  • Riccardo Orsini passed away in Cephalonia[7].
  • Riccardo Orsini was born on +1230-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Riccardo Orsini was born on +1250-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Riccardo Orsini died on +1303-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Riccardo Orsini died on +1304-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Riccardo Orsini's father was Maio I Orsini[10].
  • Riccardo Orsini's father was Matteo II Orsini[11].
  • Riccardo Orsini's father was Matteo I di Cefalonia[12].
  • Riccardo Orsini was married to Margaret of Villehardouin[13].
  • A child of Riccardo Orsini was John I Orsini[14].
  • Riccardo Orsini held citizenship in County palatine of Cephalonia and Zakynthos[15].
  • Riccardo Orsini's professions included aristocrat[5].
  • Riccardo Orsini held the position of Count palatine of Cephalonia and Zante[16].
  • Riccardo Orsini's image is recorded as Seal of Richard Orsini (Schlumberger, 1897).jpg[17].
  • Riccardo Orsini is recorded as male[18].
  • Riccardo Orsini's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Riccardo Orsini's noble title is recorded as count[20].
  • Riccardo Orsini's Commons category is recorded as Richard Orsini[21].
  • Riccardo Orsini's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0w7mkpq[22].
  • Riccardo Orsini's family name is recorded as Orsini[23].
  • Riccardo Orsini's given name is recorded as Riccardo[24].
  • Riccardo Orsini's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00197435[25].
  • Riccardo Orsini's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11gsbqqfcl[26].
  • Riccardo Orsini's Roglo person ID is recorded as p=riccardo;n=orsini[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1230-00-00T00:00:00Z[2] and +1250-01-01T00:00:00Z[8]. Fathers listed include Maio I Orsini[10], 1200–1238[28]; Matteo II Orsini[11], 1200–1300[29]; and Matteo I di Cefalonia[12].

Career and Affiliations

Riccardo Orsini worked as an aristocrat[5]. He held the position of Count palatine of Cephalonia and Zante[16].

Personal Life

Riccardo Orsini was married to Margaret of Villehardouin[13]. A child of him was John I Orsini[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1303-01-01T00:00:00Z[4] and +1304-00-00T00:00:00Z[9]. Recorded place of death include Glarentza[3], a human settlement[30], in Greece[31], founded in 1240[32] and Cephalonia[7], an island[33], in Greece[34].

Why It Matters

Riccardo Orsini ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where did Riccardo Orsini die?

Riccardo Orsini passed away in Glarentza[3].

Who were Riccardo Orsini's parents?

Riccardo Orsini's father was Maio I Orsini[10].

Who was Riccardo Orsini married to?

Riccardo Orsini's spouses include Margaret of Villehardouin[13].

What did Riccardo Orsini do for work?

Riccardo Orsini worked as aristocrat[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 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. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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