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Ælla of Northumbria

800 - 867

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Ælla (or Ælle or Aelle, fl. 866; died 21 March 867) was King of Northumbria, a kingdom in medieval England, during the middle of the 9th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ælla of Northumbria has received more than 2,227,882 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Ælla of Northumbria is the 2,339th most popular politician (down from 1,165th in 2019), the 515th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 290th in 2019) and the 91st most popular British Politician.

Ælla of Northumbria is most famous for being the first king of Northumbria.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ælla of Northumbria ranks 2,339 out of 19,576Before him are William Wilberforce, Jehoash of Israel, Herod Agrippa II, Pepin of Italy, Gaston Doumergue, and Prince Aimone, Duke of Aosta. After him are Barsine, Salva Kiir Mayardit, Emperor Zhenzong, Mohammad-Ali Rajai, Wang Zhaojun, and Damdin Sükhbaatar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 800, Ælla of Northumbria ranks 7Before him are Björn Ironside, Pope Adrian III, Pope Nicholas I, Pope Sergius II, Pope Boniface VI, and Ecgberht, King of Wessex. After him are Fatima al-Fihri, Thomas the Slav, Al-Muqanna, Offa of Mercia, Pribina, and Piast the Wheelwright. Among people deceased in 867, Ælla of Northumbria ranks 3Before him are Pope Nicholas I, and Michael III. After him are Theodora, George Hamartolos, Galindo Aznárez I, and Osberht of Northumbria.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ælla of Northumbria ranks 515 out of 8,785Before him are Gary Moore (1952), Douglas Adams (1952), Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby (1861), William Wilberforce (1759), Jacqueline du Pré (1945), and Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772). After him are Archer Martin (1910), Peter Gabriel (1950), Caroline Matilda of Great Britain (1751), Raymond Cattell (1905), Mike Oldfield (1953), and John Hicks (1904).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Ælla of Northumbria ranks 91Before him are James Callaghan (1912), James I of Scotland (1394), James IV of Scotland (1473), Gordon Brown (1951), Henry the Young King (1155), and William Wilberforce (1759). After him are Stanley Baldwin (1867), Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844), George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859), David II of Scotland (1324), Eadwig (940), and Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover (1771).