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Silo of Asturias

720 - 783

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Silo (died 783) was the king of Asturias from 774 to 783, succeeding Aurelius. He came to the throne upon his marriage to Adosinda, daughter of Alfonso I ("Alfonso the Catholic"). He moved the capital of the Kingdom of Asturias from Cangas de Onís to Pravia, closer to the center of the kingdom. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Silo of Asturias has received more than 84,488 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Silo of Asturias is the 6,333rd most popular politician (up from 6,357th in 2019), the 575th most popular biography from Spain (up from 587th in 2019) and the 219th most popular Spanish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Silo of Asturias ranks 6,333 out of 19,576Before him are Takeda Sōkaku, Boran, Francisco Serrano, 1st Duke of la Torre, Mahmud Pasha Angelović, Alain Juppé, and Ramón Grau. After him are Manuel L. Quezon, Sidónio Pais, Elijah Muhammad, Tokugawa Ienobu, Francesco IV Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, and Hayato Ikeda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 720, Silo of Asturias ranks 4Before him are Pope Stephen III, Paul the Deacon, and Bertrada of Laon. After him is Anselm, Duke of Friuli. Among people deceased in 783, Silo of Asturias ranks 5Before him are Bertrada of Laon, Al-Muqanna, Hildegard of the Vinzgau, and Han Gan. After him is Bashar ibn Burd.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Silo of Asturias ranks 575 out of 3,355Before him are Gundemar (600), Lucio Urtubia (1931), Alfonso, Prince of Asturias (1453), Clemente Domínguez y Gómez (1946), Mary of Jesus of Ágreda (1602), and Infanta María de la Paz of Spain (1862). After him are Javier Clemente (1950), Luis Ocaña (1945), Hugh I, Duke of Burgundy (1057), Sebastián de Belalcázar (1480), Federico Mompou (1893), and Manuel Marín (1949).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Silo of Asturias ranks 219Before him are Gaius Julius Vindex (25), Infanta Eulalia of Spain (1864), Luis of Spain, Count of Chinchón (1727), Gundemar (600), Alfonso, Prince of Asturias (1453), and Infanta María de la Paz of Spain (1862). After him are Manuel Marín (1949), Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Castile (1358), Liuva II (583), Francesc Pi i Margall (1824), Abd al-Rahman IV (1000), and Muhammad II of Córdoba (980).