POLITICIAN

Merovech

400 - 457

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Merovech (French: Mérovée, Merowig; Latin: Meroveus; c. 411 – 458) was the ancestor of the Merovingian dynasty. He was reportedly a king of the Salian Franks, but records of his existence are mixed with legend and myth. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Merovech has received more than 754,345 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Merovech is the 883rd most popular politician (down from 763rd in 2019).

Merovech was a king of the Franks and the first king of the Merovingian dynasty. He is most famous for being the first king of the Merovingian dynasty.

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Among politicians, Merovech ranks 883 out of 19,576Before him are Cleopatra Selene II, Li Si, Empress Gi, Stanisław August Poniatowski, Donald Tusk, and Halime Sultan. After him are Cato the Younger, Anne of Brittany, Yaśodharā, Henry I of England, Frederick VI of Denmark, and Tiberius Gracchus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400, Merovech ranks 4Before him are Pope Celestine I, Kālidāsa, and Saint Ursula. After him are Pope Zosimus, Olybrius, Vasubandhu, Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus, Alexius of Rome, Ermanaric, Aspar, and Yazdegerd I. Among people deceased in 457, Merovech ranks 1After him are Marcian, Avitus, Yazdegerd II, Pelagia, Aioulf, Proterius of Alexandria, and Ibas of Edessa.

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