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Dicuil

800 - 900

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Dicuilus (or the more vernacular version of the name Dícuil) was a monk and geographer, born during the second half of the 8th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dicuil has received more than 77,166 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Dicuil is the 4,468th most popular writer (down from 4,277th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 77k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Dicvili Liber de mensvra orbis terrae
Medieval Geography, Accessible book
Liber de mensura orbis terrae: ex duobus codd. MSS. Bibliothecae imperialis
Dicuili liber De mensura orbis terrae ex duobus codd. mss. Bibliothecae imperialis
Accessible book
Recherches géographiques et critiques sur le livre De mensura orbis terræ
Medieval Geography
Liber de mensura orbis terrae
Geography, Medieval, Medieval Geography
Liber de mensura orbis terrae
Medieval Geography
Dicuili liber De mensura orbis terrae ex duobus codd. mss. Bibliothecae imperialis
Dicuili Liber de mensura orbis terrae
Medieval Geography
Liber de mensura orbis terrae
Geography, Medieval, Medieval Geography
Recherches géographiques et critiques sur le livre De mensura orbis terræ
Medieval Geography
Dicvili Liber de mensvra orbis terrae
Medieval Geography

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Dicuil ranks 4,468 out of 7,302Before her are Ladislav Mňačko, Titus Quinctius Atta, Pelagonius, Robert Greene, Johann Beckmann, and Igor Severyanin. After her are Deon Meyer, Ingrid Jonker, Renia Spiegel, Choʻlpon, Marie Luise Kaschnitz, and Julia Quinn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 800, Dicuil ranks 71Before her are Wiglaf of Mercia, Ratramnus, Prosigoj, Alkmund of Derby, Chorso, and Beornred of Mercia. After her are Constantine, Ludeca of Mercia, Beornwulf of Mercia, Ecgberht II of Kent, Eric of Friuli, and Cynethryth. Among people deceased in 900, Dicuil ranks 12Before her are Leo the Mathematician, Donald II of Scotland, Nennius, Björn at Haugi, 'Abd al-Hamīd ibn Turk, and Prosigoj. After her is Cynewulf.

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