NOBLEMAN

Pepin of Landen

585 - 640

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Pepin I (also Peppin, Pipin, or Pippin) of Landen (c. 580 – 27 February 640), also called the Elder or the Old, was the Mayor of the palace of Austrasia under the Merovingian King Dagobert I from 623 to 629. He was also the Mayor for Sigebert III from 639 until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pepin of Landen is the 100th most popular nobleman (down from 79th in 2019), the 57th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 55th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Belgian Nobleman.

Pepin of Landen is most famous for the Battle of Pepin of Landen in 732, in which the Frankish king Charles Martel defeated a Muslim army led by Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Pepin of Landen ranks 100 out of 1,415. Before him are Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Prince Claus of the Netherlands, Henrietta of England, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia, and Albert II, Prince of Monaco. After him are Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, Piero the Unfortunate, Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine, Roger I of Sicily, Louise Élisabeth of France, and John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 585, Pepin of Landen ranks 3. Before him are Umar, and Pope Honorius I. After him are Theudebert II, Malik al-Ashtar, and Garibald II of Bavaria. Among people deceased in 640, Pepin of Landen ranks 1. After him are Pope Severinus, Muadh ibn Jabal, Garibald II of Bavaria, and Eadbald of Kent.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Pepin of Landen ranks 57 out of 1,190. Before him are Paul-Henri Spaak (1899), Victor Horta (1861), Julio Cortázar (1914), Albert Claude (1899), Samo (600), and Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence (1338). After him are Adolphe Sax (1814), Simon Stevin (1548), Henry van de Velde (1863), Yves Chauvin (1930), Marguerite Yourcenar (1903), and Princess Joséphine Charlotte of Belgium (1927).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Belgium

Among noblemen born in Belgium, Pepin of Landen ranks 3. Before him are John of Gaunt (1340), and Philippe of Belgium (1960). After him are Godfrey I, Count of Louvain (1060), Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders (1837), Henry I, Duke of Brabant (1165), Gaston IV, Count of Foix (1422), Lambert I, Count of Louvain (1000), Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau (1578), Princess Amélie Louise of Arenberg (1789), John I, Count of Hainaut (1218), and Gothelo I, Duke of Lorraine (967).

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