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Ardaric

500 - 460

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Ardaric (Latin: Ardaricus; fl. c. 450 AD) was the king of the Gepids, a Germanic tribe closely related to the Goths. He was "famed for his loyalty and wisdom," one of the most trusted adherents of Attila the Hun, who "prized him above all the other chieftains." Ardaric is first mentioned by Jordanes as Attila's most prized vassal at the Battle of the Catalaunian Plains (451): "The renowned king of the Gepidae, Ardaric, was there also with a countless host, and because of his great loyalty to Attila, he shared his plans. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ardaric is the 957th most popular military personnel (down from 838th in 2019). (down from 1,316th in 2019)

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Among military personnels, Ardaric ranks 957 out of 2,058Before him are Pavle Đurišić, Anatoly Stessel, Saitō Dōsan, Magnus Stenbock, Jacques Doriot, and Inés Suárez. After him are Wakisaka Yasuharu, James Bowie, Dietrich Kraiss, Wilhelm Marschall, Dimitrios Ioannidis, and Bertram Ramsay.

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Among people born in 500, Ardaric ranks 37Before him are Ambrosius Aurelianus, Rechiar, Marcianus, Aedesia, Ælle of Sussex, and Euphemia. After him are Tato, Sigobert the Lame, Leontius, Beopheung of Silla, Kaleb of Axum, and Clotilde. Among people deceased in 460, Ardaric ranks 2Before him is Aelia Eudocia. After him is Cunedda.

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