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Aioulf

400 - 457

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Aioulf or Ag(r)iwulf (died June 457) was an obscure king of Galicia from 456. In 448, after eight years in captivity, the Roman ambassador Censorius was executed by one Agiulf at Seville (Hispalis). This Agiulf has sometimes been identified with Aioulf.According to the local and contemporary chronicler Hydatius, after the sack of Braga and the execution of Rechiar, the previous Suevic king, by the Visigoths, the Gothic king, Theodoric II, led his army south into Lusitania while one of his commanders, Aioulf, deserted him and remained behind in Galicia hoping to make himself king of the Sueves there.However, the later, Pannonian historian Jordanes records that Aioulf was a Warnic cliens (retainer) of Theodoric appointed by the king to administer the Suevi and who, being provoked by the Suevi themselves, sought to make himself king but was defeated by Theodoric's army in the first engagement, captured, and executed. According to E. A. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aioulf has received more than 21,787 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Aioulf is the 7,537th most popular politician (up from 8,477th in 2019), the 682nd most popular biography from Spain (up from 783rd in 2019) and the 245th most popular Spanish Politician.

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Over the past year Aioulf has had the most page views in the with 2,966 views, followed by Spanish (2,235), and German (1,022). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Basque (133.97%), Catalan (103.45%), and Bulgarian (81.31%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Aioulf ranks 7,537 out of 19,576Before him are Stephen I, Ban of Bosnia, Henry Pelham, Jeongjong, 10th monarch of Goryeo, Mutimir of Serbia, Shar-Kali-Sharri, and Marie Anne de La Trémoille, princesse des Ursins. After him are Boril of Bulgaria, 8th Dalai Lama, Hugh III of Cyprus, Enrique Bolaños, Ragibagh Khan, and Jayalalithaa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400, Aioulf ranks 38Before him are Gaius Julius Solinus, Claudius Silvanus, Nepotianus, Eutropius, Saint Fabiola, and Justina. After him are Charaton, Victor, Asclepigenia, Julius Firmicus Maternus, Gainas, and Syrianus. Among people deceased in 457, Aioulf ranks 6Before him are Merovech, Marcian, Avitus, Yazdegerd II, and Pelagia. After him are Proterius of Alexandria, and Ibas of Edessa.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Aioulf ranks 682 out of 3,355Before him are Andrés Gimeno (1937), Mariano Fortuny (1871), José Luis de Vilallonga, 9th Marquess of Castellbell (1920), Juan Sánchez Cotán (1560), Lucius Licinius Sura (40), and Muniadona of Castile (995). After him are Gerónimo de Aguilar (1489), Raphael (1943), Pedro Antonio de Alarcón (1833), Margaret of Navarre (1134), Vicente Martín y Soler (1754), and Isidro Lángara (1912).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Aioulf ranks 245Before him are Eleanor of Castile (1191), Abd al-Rahman V (1001), Mauregatus of Asturias (800), José Antonio Aguirre (1904), Rafael Casanova (1660), and Lucius Licinius Sura (40). After him are Margaret of Navarre (1134), Antonio de Torres Jurado (1817), Estanislao Figueras (1819), Infanta María Teresa of Spain (1882), Aben Humeya (1520), and Pedro de Toledo y Zúñiga (1484).