People Who Died in 1138
Simon I
Duke of Lorraine and military leader
Born
1076 949 years ago
Died
April 13th, 1138 886 years ago — 62 years old
Ruled as Duke of Lorraine from 1115 until death in 1138. Held significant military influence during the early 12th century, engaging in several conflicts including the struggles between various feudal lords. Demonstrated leadership in territorial disputes, particularly in relation to the Kingdom of France and the Holy Roman Empire. His tenure saw an expansion of ducal power amid regional tensions. Death occurred during the fighting in the region.
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