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Baldwin I, Margrave of Flanders

830 - 879

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Baldwin I (probably 830s – 879), also known as Baldwin Iron Arm (Dutch: Boudewijn met de IJzeren Arm; the epithet is first recorded in the 12th century), was the first margrave of Flanders, which evolved into the County of Flanders. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Baldwin I, Margrave of Flanders is the 2,594th most popular politician (up from 2,795th in 2019). (up from 332nd in 2019)

Baldwin I, Margrave of Flanders is most famous for being the first ruler of Flanders to unite the territory under his control.

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Among politicians, Baldwin I, Margrave of Flanders ranks 2,594 out of 19,576. Before him are Aslan Maskhadov, Damdin Sükhbaatar, Kaidu, Leopold V, Duke of Austria, Traian Băsescu, and Dagobert III. After him are Amin al-Hafiz, Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark, Bao Zheng, Sobekneferu, Tariq Aziz, and Emperor Sakuramachi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 830, Baldwin I, Margrave of Flanders ranks 6. Before him are Rurik, Pope Marinus I, Carloman of Bavaria, Junayd of Baghdad, and Saint Naum. After him are Kocel, Emperor Kōkō, Ermentrude of Orléans, Guthrum, Rimbert, and Mutimir of Serbia. Among people deceased in 879, Baldwin I, Margrave of Flanders ranks 3. Before him are Rurik, and Louis the Stammerer. After him are Anastasius Bibliothecarius, Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar, Ansgarde of Burgundy, and Zdeslav of Croatia.

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