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Roderic

688 - 711

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Roderik (Spaans Rodrigo, overleden tussen 19 en 26 juli 711) was de laatste koning van de Visigoten in Spanje. De laatste visigotische koningen zouden na hem vanuit Narbonne regeren. Hij regeerde van 710 tot 711. Over hem circuleren legendes die door de eeuwen verwerkt zijn in literatuur en muziek. Lees meer op Wikipedia

His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2024). Roderic is the 1,136th most popular politicus (down from 1,018th in 2024), the 88th most popular biography from Spain (down from 78th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Spanish Politicus.

Roderic is most famous for his poem "The Cid," which tells the story of the Spanish hero Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar.

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Among Politicuses

Among politicuses, Roderic ranks 1,136 out of 19,576Before him are Mohammad Najibullah, Liu Shaoqi, Shah Jahan, Merovech, Tarja Halonen, and Khalid of Saudi Arabia. After him are Vlad II Dracul, Louise, Princess Royal, Theodoric I, Robert I, Duke of Normandy, Sima Yi, and John I of Portugal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 688, Roderic ranks 2Before him is Charles Martel. After him are Marwan II, and Jianzhen. Among people deceased in 711, Roderic ranks 2Before him is Justinian II. After him are Childebert III, and Tiberius.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Roderic ranks 88 out of 3,355Before him are Avempace (1080), Ibn Tufail (1110), Ferdinand VII of Spain (1784), Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548), Muhammad XII of Granada (1459), and Abbas ibn Firnas (810). After him are Juan Gris (1887), Alfonso XII of Spain (1857), Rafael Benítez (1960), Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba (1507), Vasco Núñez de Balboa (1475), and Joaquín Rodrigo (1901).

Among Politicuses In Spain

Among politicuses born in Spain, Roderic ranks 24Before him are Margaret Theresa of Spain (1651), Isabella II of Spain (1830), Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain (1549), Maria Anna of Spain (1606), Ferdinand VII of Spain (1784), and Muhammad XII of Granada (1459). After him are Alfonso XII of Spain (1857), Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba (1507), Peter III of Aragon (1239), Alfonso VI of León and Castile (1040), Magnus Maximus (335), and Alfonso V of Aragon (1396).

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