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Ecgfrith of Northumbria

645 - 685

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Ecgfrith (; Old English: Ecgfrið [ˈedʒfrið]; c. 645 – 20 May 685) was the King of Northumbria from 670 until his death on 20 May 685. He ruled over Northumbria when it was at the height of its power, but his reign ended with a disastrous defeat at the Battle of Nechtansmere against the Picts of Fortriu in which he lost his life. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ecgfrith of Northumbria is the 14,218th most popular politician (up from 14,818th in 2019). (up from 4,011th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Ecgfrith of Northumbria ranks 14,218 out of 19,576Before him are Heliocles I, Unruoch III of Friuli, Gheorghe Argeșanu, Pedro Antonio de Cevallos, Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers, and Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont. After him are Vladimir III of Kiev, Elise Ottesen-Jensen, Sibyrtius, Talat Xhaferi, Giora Feidman, and Heinrich von Gagern.

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Among people born in 645, Ecgfrith of Northumbria ranks 3Before him are Empress Jitō, and Perctarit.  Among people deceased in 685, Ecgfrith of Northumbria ranks 7Before him are Pope Benedict II, Marwan I, Constantine IV, Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad, Anania Shirakatsi, and Catald. After him is Hlothhere of Kent.

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