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Alaric I

376 - 410

Alaric I

Alaric I (; Gothic: 𐌰𐌻𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃, Alarīks, "ruler of all"; c. 370 – 411 AD) was the first king of the Visigoths, from 395 to 410. He rose to leadership of the Goths who came to occupy Moesia—territory acquired a couple of decades earlier by a combined force of Goths and Alans after the Battle of Adrianople. Alaric began his career under the Gothic soldier Gainas and later joined the Roman army. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alaric I has received more than 2,140,043 page views. His biography is available in 74 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 71 in 2019). Alaric I is the 455th most popular politician (down from 373rd in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Romania (down from 4th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Romanian Politician.

Alaric I is most famous for being the first king of the Visigoths.

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Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
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Languages Editions (L)
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Effective Languages (L*)
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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Alaric I ranks 455 out of 19,576. Before him are Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, Otho, Radovan Karadžić, Louis Bonaparte, Mustafa III, and Shah Jahan. After him are Giuseppe Mazzini, Lothair I, José Mujica, Lavrentiy Beria, Mahidevran, and Nur ad-Din.

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Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou
1113 - 1151
HPI: 73.93
Rank: 449
Otho
32 - 69
HPI: 73.92
Rank: 450
Radovan Karadžić
1945 - Present
HPI: 73.90
Rank: 451
Louis Bonaparte
1778 - 1846
HPI: 73.90
Rank: 452
Mustafa III
1717 - 1773
HPI: 73.89
Rank: 453
Shah Jahan
1592 - 1666
HPI: 73.88
Rank: 454
Alaric I
376 - 410
HPI: 73.88
Rank: 455
Giuseppe Mazzini
1805 - 1872
HPI: 73.88
Rank: 456
Lothair I
795 - 855
HPI: 73.87
Rank: 457
José Mujica
1935 - Present
HPI: 73.86
Rank: 458
Lavrentiy Beria
1899 - 1953
HPI: 73.85
Rank: 459
Mahidevran
1500 - 1581
HPI: 73.84
Rank: 460
Nur ad-Din
1116 - 1174
HPI: 73.81
Rank: 461

Contemporaries

Among people born in 376, Alaric I ranks 1. After him are Cyril of Alexandria, and Emperor Ingyō. Among people deceased in 410, Alaric I ranks 1. After him are Maron, Emperor Hanzei, Saint Marcella, and Gaudentius of Brescia.