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Abd al-Rahman IV

1000 - 1018

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Abd ar-Rahman IV Mortada (Arabic: عبد الرحمن المرتضى, romanized: ʿAbd ar-Raḥmān al-Murtaḍā) was the Caliph of Córdoba in the Umayyad dynasty in Al-Andalus, succeeding Sulayman ibn al-Hakam, in 1018. That same year, he was murdered at Cadiz while fleeing from a battle in which he had been deserted by the very supporters which had brought him into power. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abd al-Rahman IV has received more than 13,611 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Abd al-Rahman IV is the 6,576th most popular politician (down from 5,722nd in 2019), the 594th most popular biography from Spain (down from 521st in 2019) and the 224th most popular Spanish Politician.

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  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Abd al-Rahman IV has had the most page views in the with 8,351 views, followed by English (3,742), and Spanish (3,155). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Basque (91.39%), Arabic (60.91%), and Azerbaijani (45.00%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Abd al-Rahman IV ranks 6,576 out of 19,576Before him are Guntis Ulmanis, Gaius Antonius Hybrida, Fatos Nano, Hugh I of Cyprus, Kōichirō Matsuura, and Shi Le. After him are Minamoto no Yoriie, Muhammad II of Córdoba, David VI of Georgia, Duchess Augusta of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Marc Ravalomanana, and Ariel Henry.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1000, Abd al-Rahman IV ranks 25Before him are Rozala of Italy, Sulayman ibn al-Hakam, Vazul, Suryavarman I, Bardas Skleros, and Ad-Darazi. After him are Rajendra Chola I, Lothair II of Italy, Marquess of Beixiang, Gudrid Thorbjarnardóttir, Sweyn Haakonsson, and Ali ibn Hammud al-Nasir. Among people deceased in 1018, Abd al-Rahman IV ranks 6Before him are Harald II of Denmark, Thietmar of Merseburg, Ivan Vladislav of Bulgaria, Antipope Gregory VI, and Ad-Darazi. After him are Henry I, Margrave of Austria, Ali ibn Hammud al-Nasir, and William II, Count of Provence.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Abd al-Rahman IV ranks 594 out of 3,355Before him are Ramón del Valle-Inclán (1866), Alonso Sánchez Coello (1531), Francesc Pi i Margall (1824), Emilia Pardo Bazán (1851), Rodrigo de Triana (1469), and Manuel Santana (1938). After him are Muhammad II of Córdoba (980), Juande Ramos (1954), Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon (1154), Elisenda of Montcada (1292), Álvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquess of Santa Cruz (1526), and Ignacio Zuloaga (1870).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Abd al-Rahman IV ranks 224Before him are Infanta María de la Paz of Spain (1862), Silo of Asturias (720), Manuel Marín (1949), Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Castile (1358), Liuva II (583), and Francesc Pi i Margall (1824). After him are Muhammad II of Córdoba (980), Antonio Cánovas del Castillo (1828), Clara Campoamor (1888), Muhammad II of Granada (1235), Bonosus (300), and García Íñiguez of Pamplona (810).