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Conrad II Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Conrad II, based on 16 World History Database records associated with Germany.

16 records990–125412 events5 places

Chronological biography

990

Birth of Conrad II990
House / House of Salian House · Emperor

Birth of Conrad II, son of Count Henry of Speyer & descendent of Otto I

1016

Marriage1016
House / House of Salian House · Emperor · Swabia

Marries Gisela, widow of the Duke of Swabia

1024

Succession1024
House / House of Salian House · Emperor

Succeeds as King of Germany, elected to succeed Emperor Henry II

1027

Coronation1027
House / House of Salian House · Emperor

Crowned Emperor

Holy Roman Emperor1027
House / House of Salian House · Emperor

Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor

Succession1027
House / House of Salian House · Emperor

Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor

1032

Holy Roman Empire2 February 1032
House / House of Salian House · Emperor · Burgundy

Acquires Burgundy on the death of Rudolf III & unites it with the Empire

Rule of Burgundy2 February 1032
House / House of Salian House · Emperor · Burgundy

Acquires Burgundy on the death of Rudolf III & unites it with the Empire

1036

Reballion of Archbishop Aribert1036
Warfare / Military · Emperor · Milan

Campaigns against the uprising in Milan led by Archbishop Aribert

1038

Reballion of Milanese led by Archbishop anbert1038
Revolution / Revolution of Germany · Emperor · Milan

Subdues the rebellion of the Milanese led by Archbishop anbert

Reballion of Milanese led by Archbishop anbert1038
Warfare / Military · Emperor · Milan

Subdues the rebellion of the Milanese led by Archbishop anbert

1039

Death of Conrad II4 June 1039
House / House of Salian House · Emperor · Utrecht

Dies at Utrecht aged 49, he is succeeded as German King by his son Henry

1254

Holy Roman Empire1254
House / House of Hohenstaufen · King

Conrads death is followed by the Interregnum, during which no king could achieve universal recognition, allowing the princes to consolidate their holdings and become even more independent rulers

Interregnum1254
House / House of Hohenstaufen · King

Conrads death is followed by the Interregnum, during which no king could achieve universal recognition, allowing the princes to consolidate their holdings and become even more independent rulers

Rule of Sicily1254
House / House of Hohenstaufen · King · Sicily

Unites the Empire with Sicily

Succession1254
House / House of Hohenstaufen · King · Sicily

Succeeds as King of Sicily, unites the Empire with Sicily

Titles and roles

Emperor · King

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.