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Seaxburh of Wessex

700 - 674

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Seaxburh ([ˈsæ͜ɑks.burˠx]; died c. 674) was a queen of Wessex. She is also called Queen of the Gewisse, an early name for the tribe which ruled Wessex. She is said to have ruled Wessex for between one and two years after the death of her husband, Cenwalh, in 672. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Seaxburh of Wessex is the 14,627th most popular politician (down from 14,548th in 2024). (up from 3,929th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Seaxburh of Wessex ranks 14,631 out of 19,576Before her are Clifford Husbands, Trpimir II of Croatia, Ottokar I of Styria, Knud Kristensen, Paddy Ashdown, László Kovács, Stephen Miller, Manuel Allendesalazar y Muñoz de Salazar, Kalpana Datta, and François Chabot. After her are Asander, and Ralph Metcalfe.

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Among people born in 700, Seaxburh of Wessex ranks 60Before her are Sahakdukht, Alahis, Transamund II of Spoleto, Gregoria, Grimoald of Bavaria, and Swæfberht of Essex. After her are Sigeheard of Essex, Ecgberht of Kent, Hlothhere of Kent, Swæfred of Essex, Ceolred of Mercia, and Sæbbi of Essex. Among people deceased in 674, Seaxburh of Wessex ranks 6Before her are Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas, Sawda bint Zamʿa, Maymunah bint al-Harith, Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, and Hassan ibn Thabit.

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