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Sigurd Ring

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Sigurd Ring (Old Norse: Sigurðr Hringr, in some sources merely called Hringr) according to legend was a king of the Swedes, being mentioned in many old Scandinavian sagas. According to these sources he was granted rulership over Sweden as a vassal king under his uncle Harald Wartooth. Later he would take up arms against his uncle Harald in a bid to overthrow him and take the crown of Denmark, a conflict which Sigurd eventually won after the legendary Battle of the Brávellir, where it is said that Odin himself intervened and killed Harald. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sigurd Ring has received more than 581,158 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Sigurd Ring is the 4,883rd most popular politician (down from 3,519th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 580k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.19

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Sigurd Rings by language

Over the past year Sigurd Ring has had the most page views in the with 89,905 views, followed by Spanish (20,817), and Russian (19,238). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Belarusian (49.15%), Danish (29.95%), and Afrikaans (20.58%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sigurd Ring ranks 4,883 out of 19,576. Before him are Jeong Mong-ju, Michal Kováč, Fu Hao, Pietro II Orseolo, Gaston, Count of Eu, and Alberic II of Spoleto. After him are Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk, Coluccio Salutati, Max Amann, Ligdan Khan, Karl von Habsburg, and José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 800, Sigurd Ring ranks 17. Before him are Offa of Mercia, Pribina, Piast the Wheelwright, Jayavarman II, Horik I, and Gudfred. After him are George Syncellus, Omurtag of Bulgaria, Himiltrude, Andal, Thyra, and Hemma.

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