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Adalgis

740 - 788

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Adalgis or Adelchis (c. 740 – 788) was an associate king of the Lombards from August 759, reigning with his father, Desiderius, until their deposition in June 774. He is also remembered today as the hero of the play Adelchi (1822) by Alessandro Manzoni. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Adalgis is the 12,712th most popular politician (down from 10,912th in 2024). (down from 2,505th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Adalgis ranks 12,711 out of 19,576Before him are Ernst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Rudamun, Günther Schwägermann, Juan Almonte, and Yaroslav II of Kiev. After him are Albert Meyer, Hippolyte Carnot, Hugh II of Cyprus, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, John II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal, Fred Thompson, and Dorothea Köring.

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Among people born in 740, Adalgis ranks 8Before him are Paulinus II of Aquileia, Kamalaśīla, Mashallah ibn Athari, Al-Asmaʿi, Vineh of Bulgaria, and Angilbert.  Among people deceased in 788, Adalgis ranks 4Before him are Abd al-Rahman I, Śāntarakṣita, and Mauregatus of Asturias. After him is Ælfwald I of Northumbria.

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