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Ordoño II of León

873 - 924

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Ordoño II (c. 873 – June 924, León) was a king of Galicia from 910, and king of Galicia and León from 914 until his death. He was an energetic ruler who submitted the kingdom of Leon to his control and fought successfully against the Muslims, who still dominated most of the Iberian Peninsula. His reign marked the tactical and smooth transition of the regnum Asturum to the regnum Legionis, with the royal headquarters already established in the city of León. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ordoño II of León is the 3,950th most popular politician (up from 4,245th in 2019), the 327th most popular biography from Spain (up from 371st in 2019) and the 114th most popular Spanish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ordoño II of León ranks 3,950 out of 19,576. Before him are Robert III of Worms, William III of Sicily, Mihály Károlyi, Aristides Pereira, Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark, and Theresa, Countess of Portugal. After him are Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia, Hersekzade Ahmed Pasha, Richard III, Duke of Normandy, Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur, Empress Genmei, and Mojmir I of Moravia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 873, Ordoño II of León ranks 3. Before him are Al-Ash'ari, and Abdullah al-Mahdi Billah. After him is Al-Tabarani. Among people deceased in 924, Ordoño II of León ranks 4. Before him are Edward the Elder, Ælfweard of Wessex, and Berengar I of Italy. After him are Alberic I of Spoleto, and Ibn Khuzayma.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Ordoño II of León ranks 327 out of 3,355. Before him are Al-Hakam I (770), Al-Bakri (1014), Eduardo Martínez Somalo (1927), Ramiro I of Aragon (1008), Benjamin of Tudela (1130), and Infante Jaime, Duke of Segovia (1908). After him are César Manrique (1919), Berengaria of Castile (1180), Teresa Berganza (1933), Eusebi Güell (1846), Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (1500), and Eduardo Chillida (1924).

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Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Ordoño II of León ranks 114. Before him are Wittiza (687), Carles Puigdemont (1962), Charles II, Duke of Parma (1799), Al-Hakam I (770), Ramiro I of Aragon (1008), and Infante Jaime, Duke of Segovia (1908). After him are Berengaria of Castile (1180), Ramiro II of León (898), Alfonso, Prince of Asturias (1907), Ferdinand IV of Castile (1285), Marcus Ulpius Traianus the Elder (30), and Yolande of Aragon (1384).

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