Birth of Conrad II, son of Count Henry of Speyer & descendent of Otto I
Historical person
Conrad II Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Conrad II, based on 16 World History Database records associated with Germany.
Chronological biography
990
1016
Marries Gisela, widow of the Duke of Swabia
1024
Succeeds as King of Germany, elected to succeed Emperor Henry II
1027
Crowned Emperor
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
1032
Acquires Burgundy on the death of Rudolf III & unites it with the Empire
Acquires Burgundy on the death of Rudolf III & unites it with the Empire
1036
Campaigns against the uprising in Milan led by Archbishop Aribert
1038
Subdues the rebellion of the Milanese led by Archbishop anbert
Subdues the rebellion of the Milanese led by Archbishop anbert
1039
Dies at Utrecht aged 49, he is succeeded as German King by his son Henry
1254
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
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
Unites the Empire with 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.