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Thrasamund

450 - 523

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Thrasamund (c.450 – 523), became King of the Vandals and Alans in 496, the fourth king in a line of rulers over the North African Kingdom of the Vandals. He was the son of Gento and the grandson of the Vandal Kingdom's founder, Gaiseric. Thrasamund ruled longer than any other Vandal king in Africa aside from his grandfather. He was known for his commitment to Arianism and for his antagonism towards Catholics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thrasamund is the 4,506th most popular politician (down from 4,037th in 2019). (down from 517th in 2019)

Thrasamund is most famous for being the last king of the Vandals, a Germanic tribe who invaded Roman North Africa in the 5th century.

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Among politicians, Thrasamund ranks 4,506 out of 19,576Before him are Fan Li, Yusuf I of Granada, Emperor Zhenzong, Tage Erlander, Trebonius, and Fan Noli. After him are Enmerkar, Charles III, Duke of Parma, Antipater II of Macedon, Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine, John B. Kelly Sr., and Oichi.

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Among people born in 450, Thrasamund ranks 10Before him are Cynric, Mazdak, Huneric, Gunthamund, Emperor Kenzō, and Ildibad. After him are Mundus, Gesalec, Eraric, Emperor Keitai, Aegidius, and Gondioc. Among people deceased in 523, Thrasamund ranks 2Before him is Pope Hormisdas. After him are Ammonius Hermiae, Muryeong of Baekje, Euphemia, Dhu Nuwas, and Philoxenus of Mabbug.

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