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Personal data Ioannes II of Naples 

• He was born.
• Title: duke
• He died in the year 919.
• A child of Gregorius IV of Naples
• This information was last updated on March 12, 2019.

Household of Ioannes II of Naples

Child(ren):

1. Orania of Naples  ????-954 

Notes about Ioannes II of Naples

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IOANNES (-919). The primary source which records his parentage is not known. He succeeded his father in [915] as IOANNES II Duke of Naples. The Chronicon Ducum…Neapolis records that "Ioannes" succeeded Duke Gregorius (without specifying the relationship between the two) "7 tertia ind" and ruled 4 years, 7 months and 12 days[1904]. m ---. The name and origin of Duke Ioannes's wife is not known. There is a possibility that she was the cousin of Ioannes. As discussed more fully above under [Marinus], possible brother of Duke Gregorius IV, one interpretation of a charter issued by her grandson, Duke Ioannes III, dated 18 Jul [949][1905], is that "domini Marini lociservatoris…visavio vestro" who is named in the document (the relationship referring to the issuer of the charter) was the duke´s great-grandfather, either through his mother or his grandmother who are not otherwise known. This hypothesis, as it relates to the paternal grandmother of Duke Ioannes III, would also explain the reintroduction of the name Marinus, given to her son, into the main line of the ducal family. Duke Ioannes & his wife had [five] children:

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