Hermann II
Count Palatine of Lotharingia
Born
1049
976 years ago
Died
September 20th, 1085
939 years ago — 36 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Ruled as the Count Palatine of Lotharingia during the late 11th century. Engaged in the political dynamics of the Holy Roman Empire, navigating through conflicts and alliances. Held significant influence during the reign of Emperor Henry IV. Contributed to the territorial and administrative organization of the region. His tenure was marked by challenges related to nobility and governance.
Served as Count Palatine of Lotharingia
Influenced the politics of the Holy Roman Empire
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