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Ida of Bernicia

450 - 559

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Ida (; died c. 559) is the first known king of the Anglian kingdom of Bernicia, which he ruled from around 547 until his death in 559. Little is known of his life or reign, but he was regarded as the founder of a line from which later Angle kings in this part of central Great Britain claimed descent. His descendants overcame Brittonic resistance and ultimately founded the powerful kingdom of Northumbria. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ida of Bernicia is the 13,459th most popular politician (down from 12,514th in 2019), the 3,236th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,726th in 2019) and the 452nd most popular British Politician.

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Among politicians, Ida of Bernicia ranks 13,459 out of 19,576Before him are Guaimar IV of Salerno, Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre, Milenko Radomar Vesnić, Stephen A. Douglas, Dean Phillips, and Dimitar Iliev Popov. After him are Blanche of Navarre, Duchess of Brittany, Vaino Väljas, Marcus Titius, Nasrullah Khan, Nouri Abusahmain, and José María Castro Madriz.

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Among people born in 450, Ida of Bernicia ranks 39Before him are Drest I, Hermanafrid, Pope John I of Alexandria, Malchus, Pope Theodosius I of Alexandria, and Gennadius of Massilia.  Among people deceased in 559, Ida of Bernicia ranks 3Before him are Emperor Wenxuan of Northern Qi, and Yangwon of Goguryeo.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ida of Bernicia ranks 3,237 out of 8,785Before him are John Pond (1767), Justin Welby (1956), Richard Cobden (1804), Jimmy Bain (1947), Nobby Stiles (1942), and James Legge (1815). After him are Ralph Erskine (1914), Michael Berry (1941), Alan White (1949), Mark Sheppard (1964), Andrea Arnold (1961), and Donald Sumpter (1943).

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