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Anchises

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In Greek and Roman mythology, Anchises (; Ancient Greek: Ἀγχίσης, romanized: Ankhísēs) was a member of the royal family of Troy. He was said to have been the son of King Capys of Dardania and Themiste, daughter of Ilus, who was son of Tros. He is most famous as the father of Aeneas and for his treatment in Virgil's Aeneid. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anchises has received more than 629,408 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia. Anchises is the 1,927th most popular politician (down from 1,553rd in 2019), the 31st most popular biography from Turkey (up from 214th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Turkish Politician.

Anchises is most famous for being the father of the Trojan hero Aeneas.

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  • 65.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Anchises ranks 1,927 out of 19,576Before him are Eric the Victorious, Clovis II, John II of Castile, Kaloyan of Bulgaria, Anastasios II, and Alfonso XI of Castile. After him are Beji Caid Essebsi, Li Xiannian, Herod Archelaus, Charles Albert of Sardinia, Abbas II of Persia, and Álmos.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Anchises ranks 31 out of 169Before him are Isaac I Komnenos (1007), Gyges of Lydia (-790), Phorcys (null), Suleiman ibn Qutulmish (1100), Pope John VII (650), and Eudokia Makrembolitissa (1021). After him are Niketas Choniates (1155), Anthemius of Tralles (474), Seleucus II Callinicus (-265), Attalus II Philadelphus (-220), Aspar (400), and Barsine (-363).

Among POLITICIANS In Turkey

Among politicians born in Turkey, Anchises ranks 22Before him are Attalus I (-269), Isaac I Komnenos (1007), Gyges of Lydia (-790), Phorcys (null), Suleiman ibn Qutulmish (1100), and Eudokia Makrembolitissa (1021). After him are Seleucus II Callinicus (-265), Attalus II Philadelphus (-220), Aspar (400), Barsine (-363), Tiberius III (700), and Seleucus IV Philopator (-217).