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Æthelberht, King of Wessex

836 - 865

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Æthelberht (Old English: [ˈæðelberˠxt]; also spelled Ethelbert or Aethelberht) was the King of Wessex from 860 until his death in 865. He was the third son of King Æthelwulf by his first wife, Osburh. Æthelberht was first recorded as a witness to a charter in 854. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Æthelberht, King of Wessex has received more than 835,210 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Æthelberht, King of Wessex is the 2,325th most popular politician (up from 2,660th in 2019), the 536th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 639th in 2019) and the 98th most popular British Politician.

Aethelberht, king of Wessex, is most famous for his law code.

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  • 840k

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  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.20

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Æthelberht, King of Wessex ranks 2,325 out of 15,577Before him are Sergey Bubka, Peroz I, Milan I of Serbia, Cleopatra IV of Egypt, Ptolemy X Alexander I, and Manco Inca Yupanqui. After him are Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy, Fumimaro Konoe, Alfonso II of Naples, Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse, Andrej Babiš, and Françoise Marie de Bourbon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 836, Æthelberht, King of Wessex ranks 2Before him is Thābit ibn Qurra. After him are Causantín mac Cináeda and Al-Musta'in. Among people deceased in 865, Æthelberht, King of Wessex ranks 2Before him is Ansgar. After him are Kassia and Paschasius Radbertus.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Æthelberht, King of Wessex ranks 536 out of 7,765Before him are Norman Haworth (1883), Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784), Richard Griffiths (1947), Raymond Cattell (1905), J. Bruce Ismay (1862), and James III of Scotland (1451). After him are Chaim Herzog (1918), Stuart Sutcliffe (1940), Thomas Hardy (1840), Tony Buzan (1942), Jacqueline du Pré (1945), and Helena Bonham Carter (1966).

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