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Magnus Maximus

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Magnus Maximus (Classical Latin: [ˈmaŋnʊs ˈmaksɪmʊs]; Welsh: Macsen Wledig [ˈmaksɛn ˈwlɛdɪɡ]; died 28 August 388) was Roman emperor in the West from 383 to 388. He usurped the throne from emperor Gratian. Born in Gallaecia, he served as an officer in Britain under Theodosius the Elder during the Great Conspiracy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Magnus Maximus has received more than 1,125,440 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Magnus Maximus is the 1,080th most popular politician (up from 1,222nd in 2019), the 87th most popular biography from Spain (up from 103rd in 2019) and the 26th most popular Spanish Politician.

Magnus maximus is the largest muscle in the human body. It is located on the back of the thigh and is responsible for straightening the knee.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Magnus Maximus ranks 1,080 out of 19,576. Before him are Corazon Aquino, John II Casimir Vasa, Alaeddin Pasha, Pierre Laval, Itō Hirobumi, and Władysław III of Poland. After him are Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Claudius Gothicus, Emperor Kōmei, James Buchanan, Camille Desmoulins, and Grover Cleveland.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 335, Magnus Maximus ranks 2. Before him is Gregory of Nyssa. After him are Samudragupta, Theon of Alexandria, Rufinus, Nicetas of Remesiana, Eunomius of Cyzicus, and Chromatius. Among people deceased in 388, Magnus Maximus ranks 1. After him are Shapur III, Themistius, Justina, Victor, and Flavius Bauto.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Magnus Maximus ranks 87 out of 3,355. Before him are Muhammad XII of Granada (1459), Alfonso VI of León and Castile (1040), Santiago Calatrava (1951), Vicente del Bosque (1950), Ramón Mercader (1913), and Al-Zahrawi (936). After him are Isaac Albéniz (1860), Pablo Casals (1876), Peter III of Aragon (1239), José Ortega y Gasset (1883), Avempace (1080), and Ibn Tufail (1110).

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Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Magnus Maximus ranks 26. Before him are Alfonso XII of Spain (1857), Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba (1507), Roderic (688), Ferdinand VI of Spain (1713), Muhammad XII of Granada (1459), and Alfonso VI of León and Castile (1040). After him are Peter III of Aragon (1239), Dolores Ibárruri (1895), Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain (1549), Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress (1528), Louis I of Spain (1707), and Pelagius of Asturias (685).

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