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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 180,945 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Cynric is the 9,017th most popular politician (up from 9,352nd in 2019), the 1,901st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,083rd in 2019) and the 297th most popular British Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Cynric ranks 9,017 out of 15,577. Before him are Dan I of Wallachia, Prince William of Baden, Alfred Józef Potocki, Katō Tomosaburō, Sabin of Bulgaria, and Georges Cadoudal. After him are Bogud, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Prince Arthur of Connaught, Thomas, Count of Flanders, Tyrimmas of Macedon, and John, Count Palatine of Neumarkt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 450, Cynric ranks 27. Before him are Hypatius, Taspar Qaghan, Chilperic II of Burgundy, Asin of Baekje, Dares Phrygius, and Petronius of Bologna. After him are Chilperic I of Burgundy, Bisinus, Theodorus Lector, Mundus, Ida of Bernicia, and Pope Theodosius I of Alexandria. Among people deceased in 560, Cynric ranks 5. Before him are Procopius, Simplicius of Cilicia, Medardus, and Audoin. After him are Chram, Clodoald, Glappa of Bernicia, and Gabrán mac Domangairt.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Cynric ranks 1,901 out of 7,765. Before him are Mary Ward (1585), Philip Kerr (1956), John Mills (1908), Ray Winstone (1957), Robert Palmer (1949), and Robert Conquest (1917). After him are Prince Arthur of Connaught (1883), John Paul Jones (1747), Centwine of Wessex (643), William of Winchester, Lord of Lunenburg (1184), William Buckland (1784), and Ine of Wessex (700).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Cynric ranks 297. Before him are Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester (1355), Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham (1478), Princess Mary of Great Britain (1723), John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll (1845), Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (1693), and Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon (1862). After him are Prince Arthur of Connaught (1883), Centwine of Wessex (643), Ine of Wessex (700), John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe (1859), Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery (1847), and Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1776).

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