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Pepin of Herstal

635 - 714

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Pepin II (c. 635 – 16 December 714), commonly known as Pepin of Herstal, was a Frankish statesman and military leader who de facto ruled Francia as the Mayor of the Palace from 680 until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pepin of Herstal has received more than 741,332 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). Pepin of Herstal is the 997th most popular politician (down from 871st in 2019), the 40th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 36th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Belgian Politician.

The most famous of the pepin family is pepin the short. Pepin the short was the first king of the carolingian dynasty.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Pepin of Herstal ranks 997 out of 19,576. Before him are Grigory Potemkin, Wilhelm Frick, Stephen III of Moldavia, Abd el-Krim, Shang Yang, and Louis II of Italy. After him are Queen Seondeok of Silla, Leonid Kravchuk, Constans II, Andronikos II Palaiologos, Manuel II Palaiologos, and Pietro Badoglio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 635, Pepin of Herstal ranks 1. After him are Pope Benedict II, Pope John V, Clovis II, Lambert of Maastricht, Yijing, and Cuthbert. Among people deceased in 714, Pepin of Herstal ranks 1. After him are Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf, and Grimoald the Younger.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Pepin of Herstal ranks 40 out of 1,190. Before him are Pieter Brueghel the Younger (1564), Abraham Ortelius (1527), Jacques Brel (1929), Guillaume Du Fay (1397), Eleanor of Austria (1498), and César Franck (1822). After him are Philippe of Belgium (1960), Hergé (1907), Victor Horta (1861), Henry van de Velde (1863), Marguerite Yourcenar (1903), and Henri La Fontaine (1854).

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Among POLITICIANS In Belgium

Among politicians born in Belgium, Pepin of Herstal ranks 18. Before him are Baudouin of Belgium (1930), Margaret of Austria, Duchess of Savoy (1480), William III of the Netherlands (1817), Mary of Hungary (1505), Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor (1697), and Eleanor of Austria (1498). After him are Margaret of Parma (1522), Princess Stéphanie of Belgium (1864), Léon Degrelle (1906), Herman Van Rompuy (1947), Paul-Henri Spaak (1899), and Margaret III, Countess of Flanders (1350).

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