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Radagaisus

400 - 406

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Radagaisus (died 23 August 406) was a Gothic king who led an invasion of Roman Italy in late 405 and the first half of 406. A committed pagan, Radagaisus evidently planned to sacrifice the Senators of the Christian Roman Empire to the gods, and to burn Rome to the ground. Radagaisus was executed after being defeated by the general Stilicho. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Radagaisus has received more than 142,471 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Radagaisus is the 4,093rd most popular politician (down from 3,956th in 2019), the 1,234th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,253rd in 2019) and the 288th most popular Italian Politician.

Radagaisus is most famous for being the leader of the Goths. He invaded Italy in the 4th century and was killed by the Roman emperor Theodosius I.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Radagaisus ranks 4,093 out of 15,577Before him are Mithridates I of Pontus, Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco, Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans, Francisco Largo Caballero, Doquz Khatun, and Pithana. After him are Istämi, Lucius Munatius Plancus, George Akropolites, Şehzade Ahmet, István Tisza, and Kaykhusraw II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400, Radagaisus ranks 20Before him are Fritigern, Antipope Ursicinus, Uldin, Aspar, Marcomer, and Shapur III. After him are Frumentius, Sozomen, Eutropius, Joannes, Gunther, and Priscus Attalus. Among people deceased in 406, Radagaisus ranks 2Before him is Godigisel. After him are Paula of Rome and Gu Kaizhi.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Radagaisus ranks 1,234 out of 4,668Before him are Adolfo Celi (1922), Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Aosta (1869), Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta (1417), Giulio Natta (1903), Prince Henry of Battenberg (1858), and Armando Diaz (1861). After him are Liliana Cavani (1933), Lucius Munatius Plancus (-87), Antipope Honorius II (1010), Stefano di Giovanni (1392), Ascanio Sobrero (1812), and Angelo Secchi (1818).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Radagaisus ranks 288Before him are Ivanoe Bonomi (1873), Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1835), Frank Lentini (1889), Giuseppe Conte (1964), Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta (1417), and Prince Henry of Battenberg (1858). After him are Lucius Munatius Plancus (-87), Maria Teresa of Savoy (1803), Luigi Einaudi (1874), Calpurnia (-77), Maria Theresa of Austria (1767), and Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus (-220).