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Sven Aggesen

1145 - 1300

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Svend Aggesen (or "Sven"; also known as Aggessøn, Aggesøn or Aagesen, in Latin Sveno Aggonis; born around 1140 to 1150, death unknown) was the author of Brevis historia regum Dacie, one of the first attempts to write a coherent history of Denmark covering the period 300AD-1185AD. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sven Aggesen has received more than 46,491 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Sven Aggesen is the 3,182nd most popular writer (up from 3,708th in 2019).

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 1.91

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Sven Aggesen ranks 3,182 out of 5,755Before him are Tristan Bernard, Johannes Ewald, Philippe Jaccottet, Pierre Gamarra, Tibor Déry, and Charles Pinot Duclos. After him are Salama Moussa, Walter Map, Chariton, Eutychius of Alexandria, Dámaso Alonso, and Kan Kikuchi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1145, Sven Aggesen ranks 11Before him are Al-Adil I, Maria of Antioch, Mikhail of Vladimir, Shihab al-Din 'Umar al-Suhrawardi, Margaret I, Countess of Flanders, and Baha ad-Din ibn Shaddad. After him are Theodora Komnene, Queen of Jerusalem and Ruben III, Prince of Armenia. Among people deceased in 1300, Sven Aggesen ranks 14Before him are Anonymus, Liang Kai, Chaka of Bulgaria, Maria Palaiologina, Kilij Arslan III, and Mitso Asen of Bulgaria. After him are Roy Mata, Ivanko, Alexius Slav, Ivan II of Bulgaria, Jacob van Maerlant, and Layamon.

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