POLITICIAN

Wihtred of Kent

670 - 725

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Wihtred (Latin: Wihtredus) (c. 670 – 23 April 725) was king of Kent from about 690 or 691 until his death. He was a son of Ecgberht I and a brother of Eadric. Wihtred ascended to the throne after a confused period in the 680s, which included a brief conquest of Kent by Cædwalla of Wessex, and subsequent dynastic conflicts. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wihtred of Kent has received more than 144,359 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Wihtred of Kent is the 14,358th most popular politician (down from 11,665th in 2019).

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.43

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  • 2.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Wihtred of Kent ranks 14,358 out of 19,576Before him are Edem Kodjo, Silbannacus, Kwon Ki-ok, Laodice of Macedonia, Germán Riesco, and Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington. After him are Gunnar Knudsen, Pedro Rodríguez, Count of Campomanes, Hannibal Sehested, Akylbek Japarov, Tom Thabane, and Serhiy Tihipko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 670, Wihtred of Kent ranks 8Before him are Chilperic II, Clovis III, Drogo of Champagne, Corbinian, Bertrada of Prüm, and Saint Pirmin.  Among people deceased in 725, Wihtred of Kent ranks 3Before him are Rotrude of Hesbaye, and Grimoald of Bavaria. After him is Anbasa ibn Suhaym al-Kalbi.

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