Rudolph II of Burgundy
King of Burgundy from 912 to 937
b. c. 880s · d. Jul 937
Rudolph II was King of Upper Burgundy from 912 until 933, and then King of the united Kingdom of Burgundy from 933 until his death in 937. He was also King of Italy from 922 to 926. He initially succeeded his father, king Rudolph I, in Upper Burgundy. In 933, Rudolph II acquired the Kingdom of Lower Burgundy (Provence) from King Hugh of Italy in exchange for the waiver of his claims to the Italian crown, thereby establishing the united Kingdom of Burgundy.
Related people
- Guilla of Provence child of · traditional
- Rudolph I of Burgundy child of · traditional
- Heinrich I. von Lausanne parent of · traditional
- Burchard I of Lyon parent of · traditional
- Conrad I of Burgundy parent of · traditional
- Adelaide of Italy parent of · traditional
- Waldrada of Burgundy sibling of · traditional
- Willa of Burgundy sibling of · traditional
- Bertha of Swabia spouse of · traditional
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How we know
Recorded as a historical figure.