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Beornred of Mercia

800 - 769

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Beornred (Old English: Beornrǣd) (? – 757) was a Mercian Thane who was briefly King of Mercia in 757. Beornred ascended the throne following the murder of King Æthelbald. However, he was defeated by Offa and forced to flee the country, and was killed that same year. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Beornred of Mercia is the 16,088th most popular politician (down from 13,682nd in 2024). (down from 3,614th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Beornred of Mercia ranks 16,093 out of 19,576. Before him are Juan Bautista Egusquiza, Princess Sophia of Gloucester, Shōichi Nakagawa, Raimundo Fernández-Villaverde, Édouard Fritch, Konstantinos Dovas, Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello, Anna-Maja Henriksson, Victor Ciorbea, K. Sivan, and Rob Portman. After him are Cécile Tormay.

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Among people born in 800, Beornred of Mercia ranks 81. Before him are Ceolwulf I of Mercia, Eric of Friuli, Swithun, Osred II of Northumbria, Ludeca of Mercia, and Ælfwald II of Northumbria. After him are Eardwulf of Northumbria, Cynethryth, Rædwulf of Northumbria, Cuthred of Kent, Eadberht III Præn, and Osbald of Northumbria. Among people deceased in 769, Beornred of Mercia ranks 2. Before him is Antipope Philip.

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