POLITICIAN

Eadbald of Kent

600 - 640

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Eadbald (Old English: Eadbald) was King of Kent from 616 until his death in 640. He was the son of King Æthelberht and his wife Bertha, a daughter of the Merovingian king Charibert. Æthelberht made Kent the dominant force in England during his reign and became the first Anglo-Saxon king to convert to Christianity from Anglo-Saxon paganism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eadbald of Kent has received more than 156,172 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Eadbald of Kent is the 12,541st most popular politician (down from 10,681st in 2019).

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  • 24

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  • 3.05

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Eadbald of Kent ranks 12,541 out of 19,576Before him are Abeid Karume, Daniel Kablan Duncan, Anne of York, William Joseph Simmons, Heinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line, and Wasashatta. After him are Walter Isaacson, Faustin Twagiramungu, Donald Ramotar, Ariarathes III of Cappadocia, George Mouzalon, and Daniel Morgan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 600, Eadbald of Kent ranks 61Before him are Justin, Alopen, Æthelfrith, Gisulf I of Friuli, Al-Harith ibn Jabalah, and Khosrow IV. After him are Ceol of Wessex, Cearl of Mercia, Zotto, Ino Anastasia, Mellitus, and Ceolwulf of Wessex. Among people deceased in 640, Eadbald of Kent ranks 5Before him are Pepin of Landen, Muadh ibn Jabal, Pope Severinus, and Garibald II of Bavaria.

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