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Leofric, Earl of Mercia

968 - 1057

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Leofric (died 31 August or 30 September 1057) was an Earl of Mercia. He founded monasteries at Coventry and Much Wenlock and was a very powerful earl under King Cnut and his successors. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leofric, Earl of Mercia has received more than 351,309 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Leofric, Earl of Mercia is the 12,819th most popular politician (down from 11,634th in 2019).

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  • 16

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  • 2.90

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Leofric, Earl of Mercia ranks 12,819 out of 15,577Before him are Theodoros Pangalos, Cearl of Mercia, Haruo Remeliik, Geir Hallgrímsson, Stephen F. Austin, and Òscar Ribas Reig. After him are George Mason, Avetis Aharonian, Charles Hardinge, 1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst, Dmitry Peskov, Damrong Rajanubhab, and Ruth Williams Khama.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 968, Leofric, Earl of Mercia ranks 5Before him are Romanos III Argyros, Æthelred the Unready, Emperor Zhenzong, and Sigrid the Haughty.  Among people deceased in 1057, Leofric, Earl of Mercia ranks 7Before him are Al-Maʿarri, Pope Victor II, Macbeth, King of Scotland, Edward the Exile, Reginald I, Count of Burgundy, and Otto III, Duke of Swabia.

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