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Alexios I Komnenos

1048 - 1118

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Alexios I Komnenos (Greek: Ἀλέξιος Κομνηνός, translit. Aléxios Komnēnós, 1057 – 15 August 1118), Latinized Alexius I Comnenus, was Byzantine emperor from 1081 to 1118. Although he was not the first emperor of the Komnenian dynasty, it was during his reign that the Komnenos family came to full power and initiated a hereditary succession to the throne. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexios I Komnenos has received more than 1,471,493 page views. His biography is available in 67 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 64 in 2019). Alexios I Komnenos is the 512th most popular politician (down from 480th in 2019), the 77th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 78th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Politician.

Alexios I Komnenos is most famous for being the founder of the Komnenian dynasty, which ruled the Byzantine Empire from 1081 to 1185.

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Over the past year Alexios I Komnenos has had the most page views in the with 217,580 views, followed by Russian (45,898), and French (28,468). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Pashto (87.67%), Malayalam (67.16%), and Occitan (52.35%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Alexios I Komnenos ranks 512 out of 19,576Before him are Władysław II Jagiełło, John Adams, Zenobia, Anne, Queen of Great Britain, Yaroslav the Wise, and Christian VII of Denmark. After him are James Monroe, Christina, Queen of Sweden, Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor, Dilma Rousseff, Margaret I of Denmark, and Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1048, Alexios I Komnenos ranks 2Before him is Omar Khayyam. After him are Emperor Shenzong of Song, Antipope Benedict X, Magnus II of Norway, Peter I, Count of Savoy, and Świętosława of Poland. Among people deceased in 1118, Alexios I Komnenos ranks 1After him are Baldwin I of Jerusalem, Pope Paschal II, Muhammad I Tapar, Adelaide del Vasto, Maria of Alania, Matilda of Scotland, Al-Mustazhir, Philippa, Countess of Toulouse, Philip of Sweden, and Arnulf of Chocques.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Alexios I Komnenos ranks 77 out of 1,347Before him are Hipparchus (-190), Herostratus (-301), Orhan Pamuk (1952), Aristotle Onassis (1906), Murad V (1840), and Honorius (384). After him are Constantine VII (905), Ertuğrul (1198), Theodosius II (401), Abdulmejid II (1868), Piri Reis (1470), and Abdülaziz (1830).

Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Alexios I Komnenos ranks 41Before him are Selim III (1761), Mahmud I (1696), Osman III (1699), Mustafa III (1717), Murad V (1840), and Honorius (384). After him are Ertuğrul (1198), Theodosius II (401), Abdulmejid II (1868), Abdülaziz (1830), Mithridates VI of Pontus (-132), and Manuel I Komnenos (1118).