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Cuthred of Wessex

750 - 756

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Cuthred or Cuþræd was the King of Wessex from 740 (739 according to Simeon of Durham, 741 according to John of Worcester) until 756. He succeeded Æthelheard, his relative and possibly his brother. Cuthred inherited the kingdom while Mercia was at its peak. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cuthred of Wessex has received more than 728,672 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Cuthred of Wessex is the 10,481st most popular politician (up from 10,823rd in 2019), the 2,256th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,553rd in 2019) and the 352nd most popular British Politician.

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Among politicians, Cuthred of Wessex ranks 10,481 out of 15,577Before him are Octavia the Elder, Sani Abacha, Arthur Griffith, Kiến Phúc, Madius, and Abdulla Aripov. After him are Honoré I, Lord of Monaco, Andrey of Gorodets, Princess Tatiana Constantinovna of Russia, Proculus, John Boland, and Élie, duc Decazes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 750, Cuthred of Wessex ranks 13Before him are Theodulf of Orléans, Pietro Tradonico, Cynewulf of Wessex, Domenico Monegario, Teodato Ipato, and Giovanni I Participazio. After him are Æthelheard of Wessex, Antony I of Constantinople, Sigeberht of Wessex, Theodore Abu Qurrah, Abbas Ibn al-Ahnaf, and Eanred of Northumbria. Among people deceased in 756, Cuthred of Wessex ranks 7Before him are Yang Guifei, Ibn al-Muqaffa', Emperor Shōmu, Aistulf, Galla Gaulo, and Kormisosh. After him is Wang Changling.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Cuthred of Wessex ranks 2,256 out of 7,765Before him are Æthelbald of Mercia (null), Frank Bridge (1879), Ernst Wilhelm Bohle (1903), Rio Ferdinand (1978), Asma al-Assad (1975), and George Cruikshank (1792). After him are Matthew Paris (1200), Julian Bream (1933), William Smith (1813), Hugh Hudson (1936), Fish (1958), and Richard Chancellor (1521).

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