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Cynric

450 - 560

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Cynric () was King of Wessex from 534 to 560. Everything known about him comes from the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. There, he is stated to have been the son of Cerdic, who is considered the founder of the kingdom of Wessex. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cynric has received more than 203,769 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Cynric is the 9,518th most popular politician (down from 8,990th in 2019), the 1,924th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,896th in 2019) and the 296th most popular British Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 200k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.95

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Cynric ranks 9,518 out of 19,576. Before him are Gerhard III, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg, Assaracus, Margrave Andrew of Burgau, Inge II of Norway, Ho Feng-Shan, and Princess Anne of Orléans. After him are Louis V, Elector Palatine, Nicomedes III of Bithynia, Shō Hashi, Adolf, Count Palatine of the Rhine, Dub, King of Scotland, and Edward Ochab.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 450, Cynric ranks 25. Before him are Marcellinus Comes, Petronius of Bologna, Chilperic II of Burgundy, Taspar Qaghan, Hypatius, and Bisinus. After him are Chilperic I of Burgundy, Mundus, Munjamyeong of Goguryeo, Asin of Baekje, Hermanafrid, and Malchus. Among people deceased in 560, Cynric ranks 4. Before him are Procopius, Simplicius of Cilicia, and Medardus. After him are Clodoald, Chram, Audoin, Thurisind, Glappa of Bernicia, and Gabrán mac Domangairt.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Cynric ranks 1,924 out of 8,785. Before him are Arthur Tansley (1871), Prince William of Gloucester (1941), Mary Hopkin (1950), Julian Lennon (1963), Colin Davis (1927), and George Whitefield (1714). After him are John A. Macdonald (1815), Eddie Irvine (1965), Tobias Smollett (1721), Peter Yates (1929), Louisa Adams (1775), and Richard Long (1945).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Cynric ranks 296. Before him are Catherine Ashton (1956), John Hume (1937), Rædwald of East Anglia (550), Louise, Princess Royal (1867), William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville (1759), and Prince William of Gloucester (1941). After him are John A. Macdonald (1815), Louisa Adams (1775), Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham (1730), Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1516), John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe (1859), and Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield (1694).

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