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Alexios III Angelos

1153 - 1211

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Alexios III Angelos (Medieval Greek: Ἀλέξιος Ἄγγελος; c. 1153 – 1211), Latinized as Alexius III Angelus, was Byzantine Emperor from March 1195 to 17/18 July 1203. He reigned under the name Alexios Komnenos (Ἀλέξιος Κομνηνός) associating himself with the Komnenos dynasty (from which he was descended cognatically). A member of the extended imperial family, Alexios came to the throne after deposing, blinding and imprisoning his younger brother Isaac II Angelos. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexios III Angelos has received more than 426,416 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Alexios III Angelos is the 1,425th most popular politician (up from 1,537th in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from Turkey (up from 211th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Turkish Politician.

Alexios III Angelos was the Byzantine emperor from 11 April 1195 to 25 December 1203. He was overthrown by a coup led by his son-in-law, Alexios Doukas, who became Emperor Alexios IV Angelos.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Alexios III Angelos ranks 1,425 out of 19,576. Before him are Walther Funk, Jean-Claude Juncker, Constantine X Doukas, Mohammed VI of Morocco, Philip of Swabia, and Zviad Gamsakhurdia. After him are Manuel Azaña, Turgut Özal, Rafael Trujillo, Leo V the Armenian, Tarja Halonen, and Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1153, Alexios III Angelos ranks 1. After him are William II of Sicily, Agnes of Antioch, Berthold, Duke of Merania, Abd al-Wahid I, William IX, Count of Poitiers, and Pietro Ziani. Among people deceased in 1211, Alexios III Angelos ranks 1. After him are Sancho I of Portugal, Kaykhusraw I, Urraca of Portugal, Eudokia Angelina, Mieszko I Tanglefoot, Euphrosyne Doukaina Kamatera, Adelaide of Meissen, and Aram Shah.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Alexios III Angelos ranks 21 out of 169. Before him are Clement of Ohrid (840), Dionysius Exiguus (475), Gülfem Hatun (1500), Pope Vitalian (600), Pope Sabinian (530), and Briseis (null). After him are Glycerius (430), Stateira II (-346), Attalus I (-269), Isaac I Komnenos (1007), Gyges of Lydia (-790), and Phorcys (null).

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Among POLITICIANS In Turkey

Among politicians born in Turkey, Alexios III Angelos ranks 13. Before him are Michael VIII Palaiologos (1224), Julius Nepos (430), Balbinus (178), Kayqubad I (1188), Samuel of Bulgaria (958), and Briseis (null). After him are Glycerius (430), Stateira II (-346), Attalus I (-269), Isaac I Komnenos (1007), Gyges of Lydia (-790), and Phorcys (null).

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