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Alfonso I of Asturias

693 - 757

Alfonso I of Asturias

Alfonso I of Asturias, called the Catholic (el Católico), (c. 693 – 757) was the third king of Asturias, reigning from 739 to his death in 757. His reign saw an extension of the Christian domain of Asturias, reconquering Galicia and León. He succeeded his brother-in-law Favila, and was succeeded by his son, Fruela I. Alfonso's illegitimate son, Mauregatus, also became king, and his daughter Adosinda was consort to King Silo of Asturias. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfonso I of Asturias has received more than 171,405 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Alfonso I of Asturias is the 3,050th most popular politician (down from 3,012th in 2019), the 267th most popular biography from Spain (down from 258th in 2019) and the 94th most popular Spanish Politician.

Alfonso I of Asturias is most famous for being the first king of Asturias.

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Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
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Languages Editions (L)
5.69
Effective Languages (L*)
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Page views of Alfonso I of Asturias by language

Over the past year Alfonso I of Asturias has had the most page views in the Spanish wikipedia edition with 45,253 views, followed by English (25,197), and Portuguese (4,569). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Irish (122.04%), Welsh (83.33%), and Ukrainian (52.39%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Alfonso I of Asturias ranks 3,050 out of 19,576. Before him are Augustin Robespierre, Hormizd IV, Ali Bongo Ondimba, Deioces, Astyanax, and Pujie. After him are Eduard Limonov, Muhammad I of Córdoba, Emilio Mola, Émile Lahoud, Ali of Hejaz, and Arnold Rüütel.

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Alfonso I of Asturias
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HPI: 62.93
Rank: 3,050
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HPI: 62.92
Rank: 3,051
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823 - 886
HPI: 62.92
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HPI: 62.91
Rank: 3,053
Émile Lahoud
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HPI: 62.91
Rank: 3,054
Ali of Hejaz
1879 - 1935
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 3,055
Arnold Rüütel
1928 - Present
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 3,056

Contemporaries

Among people born in 693, Alfonso I of Asturias ranks 1. Among people deceased in 757, Alfonso I of Asturias ranks 3. Before him are An Lushan, and Pope Stephen II. After him are Æthelbald of Mercia, and Jayavarman I.