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Athalaric

516 - 534

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Athalaric (Latin: Athalaricus; 516 – 2 October 534) was the king of the Ostrogoths in Italy between 526 and 534. He was a son of Eutharic and Amalasuntha, the youngest daughter of Theoderic the Great, whom Athalaric succeeded as king in 526.Athalaric was about ten years old, so his mother, Amalasuintha, held all the real power. This power was to make decisions about the kingdom's politics and negotiate with foreign rulers like Justinian I, at least within the 530s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Athalaric has received more than 251,026 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Athalaric is the 1,949th most popular politician (down from 1,741st in 2019), the 712th most popular biography from Italy (down from 663rd in 2019) and the 134th most popular Italian Politician.

Athalaric was the son of Theodoric the Great, King of the Ostrogoths. He was born in 526 and died in 534. He is most famous for being the last king of the Ostrogoths.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Athalaric ranks 1,949 out of 15,577Before him are Moshe Sharett, Duchess Sophie Charlotte in Bavaria, Vladimir Zhirinovsky, Michael VI Bringas, Sweyn II of Denmark, and Ferdinand I of Portugal. After him are Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Isabella of Aragon, Queen of France, Victor Lustig, Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, and John, Prince of Asturias.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 516, Athalaric ranks 1After him is Ciarán of Clonmacnoise. Among people deceased in 534, Athalaric ranks 3Before him are Theuderic I and Anthemius of Tralles. After him are Godomar II, Cerdic of Wessex, and Marcellinus Comes.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Athalaric ranks 712 out of 4,668Before him are Paolo Rossi (1956), Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1610), Piero di Cosimo (1462), Francis II of the Two Sicilies (1836), Dino Buzzati (1906), and Joachim of Fiore (1135). After him are Isabella of Aragon, Queen of France (1248), Pope Eusebius (250), Pope Vigilius (500), Antonio del Pollaiolo (1429), Arrigo Sacchi (1946), and Alcmaeon of Croton (-510).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Athalaric ranks 134Before him are Quintus Sertorius (-126), Milo of Croton (-557), Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples (1937), Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus (-300), Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1610), and Francis II of the Two Sicilies (1836). After him are Isabella of Aragon, Queen of France (1248), Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia (1759), Boniface I, Marquess of Montferrat (1150), Constans (320), Gaius Octavius (-100), and Henry of Germany (1211).