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Reccared I

510 - 601

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Reccared I (or Recared; Latin: Flavius Reccaredus; Spanish: Flavio Recaredo; c. 559 – December 601; reigned 586–601) was the king of the Visigoths, ruling in Hispania, Gallaecia and Septimania. His reign marked a climactic shift in history, with the king's renunciation of Arianism in favour of Nicene Christianity in 587. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Reccared I is the 2,924th most popular politician (down from 2,674th in 2019), the 232nd most popular biography from Spain and the 79th most popular Spanish Politician.

Reccared I was the king of the Visigoths and he was most famous for converting to Catholicism.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Reccared I ranks 2,924 out of 19,576Before him are Eumenes II, Prem Tinsulanonda, Alexander Karađorđević, Prince of Serbia, Apries, Pavlo Skoropadskyi, and Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans. After him are Urukagina, George V of Hanover, Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, Gennady Yanayev, Georges Couthon, and Emperor Kōan.

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Among people born in 510, Reccared I ranks 2Before him is Hind bint Utbah. After him are Augustine of Canterbury, Dorotheus of Gaza, and Emperor Xiaoming of Northern Wei. Among people deceased in 601, Reccared I ranks 2Before him is Dihya. After him are Bertha of Kent, and Ariulf of Spoleto.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Reccared I ranks 232 out of 3,355Before him are Elizabeth of Portugal (1271), Javier Bardem (1969), Adolfo Suárez (1932), Petronilla of Aragon (1136), Alonso de Ojeda (1466), and Juan Luis Vives (1492). After him are Fernando Sor (1778), Alfonso the Battler (1073), Alfonso III of Aragon (1265), Kane (1967), María Isabella of Spain (1789), and Luis Carrero Blanco (1904).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Reccared I ranks 79Before him are Alfonso III of Asturias (848), Henry III of Castile (1379), Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias (1629), Elizabeth of Portugal (1271), Adolfo Suárez (1932), and Petronilla of Aragon (1136). After him are Alfonso the Battler (1073), Alfonso III of Aragon (1265), Louis I of Spain (1707), Lluís Companys (1882), Princess María de las Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1910), and Eleanor of Toledo (1522).