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Ceolwulf of Wessex

600 - 611

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Ceolwulf (died c. 611) was a king of Wessex. At that early date the West Saxons were called the Gewisse, and in his Dictionary of National Biography entry he is given the title "king of the Gewisse". According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, he reigned fourteen years and the Annals of St Neots also allot him fourteen years. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ceolwulf of Wessex is the 14,227th most popular politician (down from 13,051st in 2019), the 3,542nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,924th in 2019) and the 488th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ceolwulf of Wessex ranks 14,227 out of 19,576Before him are Sibyrtius, Talat Xhaferi, Giora Feidman, Heinrich von Gagern, Anatoli Firsov, and Sebastiano Mocenigo. After him are Theodbert of Bavaria, Juan Bautista Pérez, Tithraustes, Keir Hardie, Jean-Baptiste Nothomb, and Arcesilaus IV of Cyrene.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 600, Ceolwulf of Wessex ranks 69Before him are Eadbald of Kent, Justin, Aidan of Lindisfarne, Faroald I of Spoleto, Bashir ibn Sa'd, and Swithhelm of Essex. After him are Arechis I of Benevento, Khosrow IV, Ceol of Wessex, Sigeberht the Good, Cearl of Mercia, and Ariulf of Spoleto. Among people deceased in 611, Ceolwulf of Wessex ranks 2Before him is Gisulf II of Friuli.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ceolwulf of Wessex ranks 3,543 out of 8,785Before him are Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers (1405), Neil Murray (1950), Andrew Johnson (1981), Frank Hadow (1855), Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet (1788), and Joe Fagan (1921). After him are Alexander Burnes (1805), Keir Hardie (1856), John Cairncross (1913), Jimmy Murray (1933), Danny Rose (1990), and Peter Phillips (1977).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Ceolwulf of Wessex ranks 488Before him are William Davies Evans (1790), Pybba of Mercia (570), John Taylor (1808), Suella Braverman (1980), Jane Marcet (1769), and Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers (1405). After him are Keir Hardie (1856), Erskine Hamilton Childers (1905), Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge (1868), Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham (1402), Stafford Cripps (1889), and Ceol of Wessex (600).