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Grimoald the Elder

616 - 657

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Grimoald I (616–657), called the Elder (in French, Grimaud l'Ainé), was the mayor of the palace of Austrasia from 643 to his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Grimoald the Elder has received more than 74,806 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Grimoald the Elder is the 3,585th most popular politician (up from 4,145th in 2019).

Grimoald the Elder was a Frankish nobleman and mayor of the palace of Austrasia. He was most famous for his defeat of the Neustrian king, Chilperic I, at the Battle of Soissons in 613.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Grimoald the Elder ranks 3,585 out of 19,576Before him are Ferdinand IV of Castile, Emperor Antoku, Przemysł II, Tewfik Pasha, Maria of Alania, and Francis Phoebus of Navarre. After him are Mohamed Ghannouchi, Corneliu Zelea Codreanu, Konrad I of Masovia, Khalil Sultan, Eraric, and Margaret II, Countess of Flanders.

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Among people born in 616, Grimoald the Elder ranks 1After him are 'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As, Juansher, Leodegar, and Bridei III. Among people deceased in 657, Grimoald the Elder ranks 6Before him are Salman the Persian, Pope Eugene I, Ammar ibn Yasir, Uwais al-Qarani, and Clovis II.

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