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Cædwalla of Wessex

659 - 689

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Cædwalla (; c. 659 – 20 April 689) was the King of Wessex from approximately 685 until he abdicated in 688. His name is derived from the Welsh Cadwallon. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cædwalla of Wessex has received more than 802,391 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Cædwalla of Wessex is the 11,560th most popular politician (down from 10,479th in 2019), the 2,420th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,257th in 2019) and the 359th most popular British Politician.

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  • 24

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  • 3.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Cædwalla of Wessex ranks 11,560 out of 19,576. Before him are Princess Johanna Charlotte of Anhalt-Dessau, Stephen I of Iberia, Erik Eriksen, Andrey of Gorodets, Eric Trolle, and Christer Pettersson. After him are Sayed Morad Khan, Meskalamdug, Avetis Aharonian, Isaac Komnenos, Margaritus of Brindisi, and Jean Béliveau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 659, Cædwalla of Wessex ranks 3. Before him are Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin, and Fujiwara no Fuhito. After him is He Zhizhang. Among people deceased in 689, Cædwalla of Wessex ranks 3. Before him are Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali, and Saint Kilian. After him are Alahis, and Sighere of Essex.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Cædwalla of Wessex ranks 2,420 out of 8,785. Before him are Nicholas Clay (1946), Martin Rees (1942), Luke Evans (1979), Ian Richardson (1934), Vera Brittain (1893), and Nobby Stiles (1942). After him are Terry-Thomas (1911), Alfred Fowler (1868), Leslie Phillips (1924), Delroy Lindo (1952), Edwin Lutyens (1869), and Richard Cobden (1804).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Cædwalla of Wessex ranks 359. Before him are Henry Ireton (1611), Eystein II of Norway (1125), Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife (1891), Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke (1886), Frederick Abberline (1843), and Martin Rees (1942). After him are Richard Cobden (1804), William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford (1768), Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham (1478), Ian Khama (1953), Charles James Fox (1749), and Prince Maurice of Battenberg (1891).

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