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Æthelric of Bernicia

600 - 572

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Aethelric or Æþelric was the fourth-known king of the Kingdom of Bernicia which he ruled from 568 to 572. Aethelric was one of the sons of Ida of Bernicia, founder of the kingdom. During his reign the Bernicians met the Britons in three important battles, the first on the offensive, the others on the defensive. He was the father of Æthelfrith, who was the first monarch to rule both Bernicia and Deira, the two constituent parts of what came to be considered Northumbria. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Æthelric of Bernicia is the 17,136th most popular politician (down from 16,937th in 2019). (down from 4,628th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Æthelric of Bernicia ranks 17,136 out of 19,576Before him are Krishan Kant, Lorella Stefanelli, Katarina Barley, Nelson Oduber, Hoyte van Hoytema, and Mihai Tudose. After him are Denis Healey, Dadullah, Margaritis Schinas, Pierre Laurent, Natalia Shaposhnikova, and Carlos P. Romulo.

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Among people born in 600, Æthelric of Bernicia ranks 88Before him are Theodelap of Spoleto, Thurisind, Deusdedit of Canterbury, Tytila of East Anglia, Æthelric of Deira, and Osric of Deira.  Among people deceased in 572, Æthelric of Bernicia ranks 4Before him are Alboin, Muqan Qaghan, and Rosamund.

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