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Liuvigild

525 - 586

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Liuvigild, Leuvigild, Leovigild, or Leovigildo (Spanish and Portuguese), (c. 519 – 586) was a Visigothic King of Hispania and Septimania from 568 to 586. Known for his Codex Revisus or Code of Leovigild, a law allowing equal rights between the Visigothic and Hispano-Roman population, his kingdom covered modern Portugal and most of modern Spain down to Toledo. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Liuvigild has received more than 188,255 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Liuvigild is the 3,213th most popular politician (down from 3,209th in 2019), the 282nd most popular biography from Spain (down from 278th in 2019) and the 101st most popular Spanish Politician.

Liuvigild was most famous for his reform of the Roman monetary system. He replaced the gold solidus with the new silver coin, the argenteus, which was worth one-third of a solidus.

Memorability Metrics

  • 190k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.55

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Liuvigild ranks 3,213 out of 19,576. Before him are Nikolai Patrushev, Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia, Marcel Cerdan, Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien, Hilderic, and Li Peng. After him are Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, Anne Marie d'Orléans, Antiochus IX Cyzicenus, Stefan Löfven, Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein, and György Dózsa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 525, Liuvigild ranks 2. Before him is Pope Benedict I. After him are Antarah ibn Shaddad, Alexander of Tralles, Justinian, and Aneirin. Among people deceased in 586, Liuvigild ranks 1. After him is Urien.

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    Liuvigild

    POLITICIAN

    525 - 586

    HPI: 62.55

    Rank: 1

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    Urien

    POLITICIAN

    490 - 586

    HPI: 51.65

    Rank: 2

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Liuvigild ranks 282 out of 3,355. Before him are Carles Puyol (1978), Silius Italicus (26), Postumus (250), Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Portugal (1402), Muhammad I of Granada (1194), and Abraham Abulafia (1240). After him are Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria (1609), Fernando Alonso (1981), Ildefons Cerdà (1815), Ibn Zuhr (1091), Jesús Franco (1930), and Marcus Annius Verus (100).

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Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Liuvigild ranks 101. Before him are Muhammad I of Córdoba (823), Chindasuinth (563), Hisham II (965), Maria Anna of Spain (1606), Postumus (250), and Muhammad I of Granada (1194). After him are Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria (1609), Marcus Annius Verus (100), Al-Hakam I (770), Sancho IV of Castile (1258), Yolande of Aragon (1384), and Niceto Alcalá-Zamora (1877).

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