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Gnaeus Julius Agricola

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Gnaeus Julius Agricola (; 13 June 40 – 23 August 93) was a Roman general and politician responsible for much of the Roman conquest of Britain. Born to a political family of senatorial rank, Agricola began his military career as a military tribune under governor Gaius Suetonius Paulinus. In his subsequent career, he served in a variety of political positions in Rome. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gnaeus Julius Agricola has received more than 679,479 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Gnaeus Julius Agricola is the 275th most popular military personnel (up from 349th in 2019), the 818th most popular biography from France (up from 967th in 2019) and the 30th most popular French Military Personnel.

Gnaeus Julius Agricola was a Roman general and politician who was appointed consul in AD 77. He is most famous for his conquest of the Brigantes, the Ordovices, and the Caledonians, and for his occupation of northern Britain.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Gnaeus Julius Agricola ranks 275 out of 2,058. Before him are Orda Khan, Robert Nivelle, Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg, Pedro de Valdivia, Hasso von Manteuffel, and Raimondo Montecuccoli. After him are Hans-Joachim Marseille, Svetozar Boroević, Okita Sōji, Werner Mölders, Usama ibn Zayd, and Lothar Rendulic.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 40, Gnaeus Julius Agricola ranks 6. Before him are Pope Clement I, Pedanius Dioscorides, Martial, Statius, and Claudia Octavia. After him are Dio Chrysostom, Lucius Licinius Sura, and Lucius Flavius Silva. Among people deceased in 93, Gnaeus Julius Agricola ranks 1. After him is Arulenus Rusticus.

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In France

Among people born in France, Gnaeus Julius Agricola ranks 818 out of 6,770. Before him are Antoine Arnauld (1612), Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725), Jean-Victor Poncelet (1788), Jean Froissart (1337), Robert Guérin (1876), and Armand-Emmanuel de Vignerot du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu (1766). After him are Princess Marie Bonaparte (1882), Robert of Molesme (1024), Didier Deschamps (1968), Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (1725), Isabella of Angoulême (1188), and Félix Guattari (1930).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In France

Among military personnels born in France, Gnaeus Julius Agricola ranks 30. Before him are Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount of Turenne (1611), Maurice Gamelin (1872), Bertrand du Guesclin (1320), Jean Victor Marie Moreau (1763), Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque (1902), and Robert Nivelle (1856). After him are Nicolas Oudinot (1767), Georges Picquart (1854), Charles François Dumouriez (1739), Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy (1847), Jean de Lattre de Tassigny (1889), and François Christophe de Kellermann (1735).

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