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Odo the Great

650 - 735

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Odo the Great (also called Eudes or Eudo) (died 735–740), was the Duke of Aquitaine by 700. His territory included Vasconia in the south-west of Gaul and the Duchy of Aquitaine (at that point located north-east of the river Garonne), a realm extending from the Loire to the Pyrenees, with the capital in Toulouse. He fought the Carolingian Franks and made alliances with the Moors to combat them. He retained this domain until 735. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Odo the Great is the 4,604th most popular politician (down from 3,464th in 2019), the 1,337th most popular biography from France (down from 1,097th in 2019) and the 325th most popular French Politician.

Odo the Great was the Bishop of Bayeux, and he is most famous for being the father of William the Conqueror.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Odo the Great ranks 4,604 out of 19,576Before him are Nana Sahib, Boris II of Bulgaria, Dương Văn Minh, Ala ad-Din Tekish, Catherine of Bosnia, and Catherine Pavlovna of Russia. After him are Julia Maesa, Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf, Gevherhan Sultan, Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Wenceslaus I, Duke of Luxembourg, and Konishi Yukinaga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 650, Odo the Great ranks 9Before him are Pope John VII, Dagobert II, Chlothar III, Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd Allah al-Ghafiqi, Childebert the Adopted, and Jindeok of Silla. After him are Rupert of Salzburg, Abdallah ibn Sa'd, Reccared II, Ebroin, Muslim ibn Aqil, and Bojang of Goguryeo. Among people deceased in 735, Odo the Great ranks 2Before him is Bede. After him is Prince Toneri.

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In France

Among people born in France, Odo the Great ranks 1,337 out of 6,770Before him are Joan of England, Queen of Sicily (1165), Jean Bart (1650), René II, Duke of Lorraine (1451), François Fillon (1954), Jean de Joinville (1224), and Georges Auric (1899). After him are Georges Duby (1919), James Tissot (1836), Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (1543), Michel Butor (1926), Thomas, Count of Savoy (1178), and Élie Cartan (1869).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Odo the Great ranks 325Before him are Carausius (300), Marie Angélique de Scorailles (1661), Gérard Genette (1930), Jean Bart (1650), René II, Duke of Lorraine (1451), and François Fillon (1954). After him are Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (1543), Theobald II of Navarre (1239), Louis Alexandre, Count of Toulouse (1678), Charles I Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (1580), Jane Avril (1868), and Joan, Countess of Flanders (1200).