William II, Duke of Apulia

Duke of Apulia and Calabria from 1111 to 1127
Person human Q559535
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William II, Duke of Apulia

Summary

William II, Duke of Apulia is a human[1]. He was born in Campania[2]. He was born on +1095-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Salerno[4]. He died on +1127-07-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • William II, Duke of Apulia was born in Campania[2].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia died in Salerno[4].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia was born on +1095-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia died on +1127-07-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Salerno Cathedral[8].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia's father was Roger Borsa[9].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia's mother was Adela of Flanders[10].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia was married to Gaitelgrima di Puglia[11].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia worked as a military personnel[6].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia is recorded as male[12].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia's family is recorded as Hauteville family[14].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of Arms of Robert Guiscard.svg[15].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia's noble title is recorded as count of Apulia[16].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 9025162723680461290006[17].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia's GND ID is recorded as 1237545587[18].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08hqp9[19].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia's given name is recorded as William[20].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia's Rodovid ID is recorded as 702757[21].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00195678[22].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia's Treccani's Biographical Dictionary of Italian People ID is recorded as guglielmo-d-altavilla-duca-di-puglia[23].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000009580532749[24].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia's Prabook ID is recorded as 1753406[25].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia's sibling is recorded as Charles I, Count of Flanders[26].
  • William II, Duke of Apulia's sibling is recorded as Guillaume de Gesualdo[27].

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Origins and Family

William II, Duke of Apulia was born in Campania[2]. He was born on +1095-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Roger Borsa[9]. His mother was Adela of Flanders[10].

Career and Affiliations

William II, Duke of Apulia's professions included military personnel[6].

Personal Life

William II, Duke of Apulia was married to Gaitelgrima di Puglia[11].

Death and Burial

William II, Duke of Apulia died on +1127-07-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Salerno[4]. He is buried at Salerno Cathedral[8].

Why It Matters

William II, Duke of Apulia ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was William II, Duke of Apulia born?

William II, Duke of Apulia's place of birth was Campania[2].

Where did William II, Duke of Apulia die?

William II, Duke of Apulia died in Salerno[4].

Who were William II, Duke of Apulia's parents?

William II, Duke of Apulia's father was Roger Borsa[9]. William II, Duke of Apulia's mother was Adela of Flanders[10].

Who was William II, Duke of Apulia married to?

William II, Duke of Apulia's spouses include Gaitelgrima di Puglia[11].

What did William II, Duke of Apulia do for work?

William II, Duke of Apulia worked as military personnel[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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