Frederick II, Frederik II or Friedrich II may refer to: *

Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II (German language, German: ''Friedrich''; Italian language, Italian: ''Federico''; Latin: ''Federicus''; 26 December 1194 – 13 December 1250) was King of Sicily from 1198, King of Germany from 1212, King of Italy and Holy Roman Em ...

(1194–1250), King of Sicily from 1198; Holy Roman Emperor from 1220 *

Frederick II of Denmark Frederick II (1 July 1534 – 4 April 1588) was King of Denmark and Norway and Duke of Schleswig and Holstein from 1559 until his death. A member of the House of Oldenburg, Frederick began his personal rule of Denmark-Norway at the age of ...

(1534–1588), king of Denmark and Norway 1559–1588 *

Frederick II of Prussia Frederick II (german: Friedrich II.; 24 January 171217 August 1786) was King in Prussia from 1740 until 1772, and King of Prussia from 1772 until his death in 1786. His most significant accomplishments include his military successes in the Sil ...

(1712–1786), king 1740–1786, better known as Frederick the Great *

Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden Frederick II (9 July 1857 – 9 August 1928; german: Großherzog von Baden Friedrich II.) was the last sovereign Grand Duke of Baden, reigning from 1907 until the abolition of the German monarchies in 1918. The state of Baden originated from the ...

(1857–1928) *

Frederick II, Elector of Saxony Frederick II, The Gentle (''Friedrich, der Sanftmütige''; Frederick the Gentle) (22 August 1412 – 7 September 1464) was Elector of Saxony (1428–1464) and was Landgrave of Thuringia (1440–1445). Biography Frederick was born in Leipzig ...

(1412–1464) *

Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg Frederick II of Brandenburg () (19 November 1413 – 10 February 1471), nicknamed "the Iron" (''der Eiserne'') and sometimes "Irontooth" (''Eisenzahn''), was a Prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg from 1440 until his abdication in 14 ...

(1413–1471), margrave 1440–1470 *

Frederick II, Elector Palatine Frederick II, Count Palatine of the Rhine (9 December 1482 – 26 February 1556), also Frederick the Wise, a member of the Wittelsbach dynasty, was Prince-elector of the Palatinate from 1544 to 1556. The Kurfürst-Friedrich-Gymnasium in Heidelb ...

(1482–1556), elector 1544–1556 * Frederick II (Archbishop of Cologne) (1120–1158) *

Frederick II, Duke of Upper Lorraine Frederick II (c. 995–1026), son of Thierry I of the House of Ardennes and Richilde von Blieskastel, daughter of Folmar III, Count in Bliesgau, was the Count of Bar and Duke of Lorraine, co-reigning with his father from 1019. On the Emperor He ...

(995–1026), count of Bar and duke of Lorraine, co-reigning with his father from 1019 *

Frederick II, Duke of Swabia Frederick II (1090 – 6 April 1147), called the One-Eyed, was Duke of Swabia from 1105 until his death, the second from the Hohenstaufen dynasty. His younger brother Conrad was elected King of the Romans in 1138. Life Early career Frede ...

(1090–1147) *

Frederick II, Duke of Lorraine Frederick II ( – 10 October 1213) was the Duke of Lorraine from 7 April 1206 until his death in 1213. He was the son of Frederick I, Duke of Lorraine and Wierzchoslawa Ludmilla of Greater Poland. He succeeded his father as Duke of Lorraine upon ...

(died 1213) *

Frederick II, Duke of Austria Frederick II (german: Friedrich II.; 25 April 1211 – 15 June 1246), known as Frederick the Quarrelsome (''Friedrich der Streitbare''), was Duke of Austria and Styria from 1230 until his death. He was the fifth and last Austrian duke from the Ho ...

(died 1246), Duke of Austria 1230–1246 *

Frederick II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg Frederick II (german: Friedrich II.), also known as Frederick the Pious (german: der Fromme) (1418–1478) was the Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Prince of Lüneburg from 1434 to 1457 and from 1471 to 1478. Life After the death of his father Be ...

(1418–1478) * Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1568–1587) *

Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (28 July 1676 – 23 March 1732), was a duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. He was born in Gotha, the fifth child and first son of Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg and Magdalena Sibylle of Saxe-We ...

(1676–1732) *

Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin , house =House of Mecklenburg , father =Christian Ludwig II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin , mother =Duchess Gustave Caroline of Mecklenburg-Strelitz , birth_date = , birth_place =Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Schwerin , death_date ...

(1717–1785), called the Pious *

Friedrich II, Duke of Anhalt Frederick II (; 19 August 185621 April 1918) was the Duke of Anhalt from 1904 until 1918. Early life He was born in Dessau in 1856, he was the second son of Hereditary Prince Frederick of Anhalt-Dessau and his wife Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Alt ...

(1856–1918) *

Frederik II van Sierck Frederick van Sierck (died 20 July 1322) was a bishop of Utrecht, in the present day Netherlands, from 1317 to 1322. Frederick van Sierck was the protégé of William III, Count of Holland, who had managed to get him elected to the bishopric of ...

(died 1322), bishop of Utrecht *

Frederick II, Margrave of Baden-Eberstein Frederick II, Margrave of Baden (died 22 June 1333) was the ruling Margrave of Baden-Eberstein from 1291 until his death. He was the son of Herman VII of Baden and Agnes of Trunhendingen (d. after 15 March 1309). He married twice. He married bef ...

(died 1333) *

Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen Frederick II (; 30 November 1310 – 18 November 1349) was the margrave of Meissen from 1323 until his death. Early life Frederick was born on 30 November 1310 in Gotha. His parents were Margrave Frederick I of Meissen and Elisabeth von Lobd ...

(1310–1349) *

Frederick II, Marquess of Saluzzo Frederick II ( it, Federico del Vasto) (died 1396) was marquess of Saluzzo from 1357 to his death. He succeeded his father, Thomas II of Saluzzo. His mother was Ricciarda Visconti, a daughter of Galeazzo I Visconti, Lord of Milan and Beatrice d' ...

(died 1396) *

Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg Frederick II of Hesse-Homburg (german: Friedrich II. von Hessen-Homburg), also known as the Prince of Homburg (30 March 1633 – 24 January 1708) was Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg. He was also a successful and experienced general for the crowns of ...

(1633–1708), hero of Heinrich von Kleist's play ''Der Prinz von Homburg'' *

Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel Frederick II (german: Landgraf Friedrich II von Hessen-Kassel) (14 August 1720 – 31 October 1785) was Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) from 1760 to 1785. He ruled as an enlightened despot, and raised money by renting soldiers ( calle ...

(1720–1785) *

Frederick II, Count of Diessen Frederick II of Dießen (also known as ''Frederick I of Regensburg''; 1005 – 1075) was a German nobleman. He is documented as bailiff (''Vogt'') of the Regensburg cathedral chapter in 1035. He is one of the earliest known ancestors of the Co ...

(1030–1075), bailiff of Regensburg cathedral *

Frederick II, Count of Celje Frederick II ( sl, Friderik II. Celjski; german: Friedrich II Graf von Cilli) (17 January 1379 – 13 or 20 June 1454) was a Count of Celje and Ban of Croatia, Slavonia and Dalmatia. Early life Frederick was the son of Hermann II, Count of Celje ...

(1379–1454), Ban of Croatia, Slavonia and Dalmatia *

Frederick II, Count of Vaudémont Frederick (Ferry) II of Lorraine-Vaudémont ( – 31 August 1470) was a French nobleman. He was Count of Vaudémont and Lord of Joinville from 1458 to 1470. He is sometimes numbered Frederick V by continuity with the Dukes of Lorraine. Life Fre ...

(1420s–1470), Lord of Joinville * ''

Frederick the Second ''Frederick the Second'' is a biography of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, by the German-Jewish historian Ernst Kantorowicz. Originally published in German as ''Kaiser Friedrich der Zweite'' in 1927, it was "one of the most discussed history bo ...

'', 1927 biography of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, by Ernst Kantorowicz

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