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POLITICIAN

Eraric

450 - 541

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Eraric (died 541) was briefly King of the Ostrogoths, elected as the most distinguished among the Rugians in the confederation of the Ostrogoths. The Goths were vexed at the presumption of the Rugians, but nevertheless they recognized Eraric. He summoned a council directed to convincing the confederation to make peace with the Eastern Roman emperor Justinian, under Roman suzerainty. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eraric has received more than 63,052 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Eraric is the 3,388th most popular politician (down from 3,294th in 2019).

Eraric is most famous for his work on the "Ecclesiastical History" (Ecclesiastica Historia) which is a history of the Church from the time of Jesus to the death of Pope Leo I in 461.

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  • 29

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  • 8.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.83

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Eraric ranks 3,388 out of 15,577Before him are Marie of Prussia, Lucius Aelius, Adam Jerzy Czartoryski, Herodes Atticus, Dionysius II of Syracuse, and Halsten Stenkilsson. After him are Titus Quinctius Flamininus, Carlos Hugo, Duke of Parma, Seretse Khama, Choummaly Sayasone, Norodom Ranariddh, and Yasuhiro Nakasone.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 450, Eraric ranks 9Before him are Pope Anastasius II, Huneric, Mazdak, Gunthamund, Ildibad, and Thrasamund. After him are Emperor Kenzō, Emperor Keitai, Gesalec, Aegidius, Dhu Nuwas, and Gondioc. Among people deceased in 541, Eraric ranks 2Before him is Ildibad. After him is Wehha of East Anglia.

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