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Chorso

800 - 790

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Torson (known variously as Tercin, Torso, Chorso, and Chorson) was the first count (or duke) of Toulouse (778 – 789 or 790). He is called Chorso dux Tholosanus by the so-called "Astronomer" in his Vita Hludovici ("Life of Louis", year 789). Torson was the regent of Aquitaine during the first years of the reign of Louis the Pious there (from 781). In 788, he was captured by the Gascon Adalric and made to swear an oath of allegiance to the Duke of Gascony, Lupus II. This was the reason for his dismissal upon his release. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chorso is the 12,903rd most popular politician (up from 13,612th in 2019). (up from 3,583rd in 2019)

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Among politicians, Chorso ranks 12,903 out of 19,576Before him are Nikos Beloyannis, Udo of Neustria, Edward Bruce, Shlomo Ben-Ami, Sextus Julius Severus, and Pero López de Ayala. After him are Duke Eugen of Württemberg, Phil Taylor, Ahhotep II, Hiệp Hòa, Hubertine Auclert, and Otto Graf Lambsdorff.

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Among people born in 800, Chorso ranks 64Before him are Ecgberht II of Kent, Saraha, Giovanni Galbaio, Maurizio Galbaio, Coenwulf of Mercia, and Krešimir I of Croatia. After him are 'Abd al-Hamīd ibn Turk, Wiglaf of Mercia, Constantine, Bragi Boddason, Ecgfrith of Mercia, and Prosigoj. Among people deceased in 790, Chorso ranks 2Before him is Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi.

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