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Eormenric of Kent

500 - 501

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Eormenric of Kent was King of Kent from c. 534/540 to 564/580. His father may have been Octa of Kent, whom Eormenric succeeded. His son, Æthelberht of Kent, in turn succeeded him around 580/590, according to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Eormenric of Kent is the 15,999th most popular politician (down from 15,188th in 2024). (down from 4,131st in 2019)

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Among people born in 500, Eormenric of Kent ranks 66Before him are Borzuya, John of Cappadocia, Arnobius the Younger, Wehha of East Anglia, Zenonis, and Marcellinus. After him are Fergus Mór, Mihirakula, Comgall mac Domangairt, Domangart Réti, and Theodric of Bernicia. Among people deceased in 501, Eormenric of Kent ranks 3Before him are Xiao Baojuan, and Godegisel. After him is Fergus Mór.

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