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Arcadius

377 - 408

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Arcadius (Ancient Greek: Ἀρκάδιος Arkadios; c. 377 – 1 May 408) was Roman emperor from 383 to his death in 408. He was the eldest son of the Augustus Theodosius I (r. 379–395) and his first wife Aelia Flaccilla, and the brother of Honorius (r. 393–423). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arcadius has received more than 981,133 page views. His biography is available in 70 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 67 in 2019). Arcadius is the 437th most popular politician (up from 459th in 2019), the 45th most popular biography from Spain (down from 42nd in 2019) and the 15th most popular Spanish Politician.

Arcadius was the Eastern Roman Emperor from 395 to 408. He was the son of Theodosius I and his first wife Aelia Flaccilla, and brother of Honorius. Arcadius was born in Hispania, the son of Theodosius I and Aelia Flaccilla, and brother of Honorius. Arcadius became emperor in January 395 after his father's death. He was the first emperor to be entirely raised in the Eastern Roman Empire.

Memorability Metrics

  • 980k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 74.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 70

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Arcadius ranks 437 out of 19,576. Before him are Horemheb, Pompey, Francis II of France, Servius Tullius, Björn Ironside, and Severus Alexander. After him are Osman III, Jiang Zemin, Artaxerxes I of Persia, Constantine II of Greece, Puyi, and Emperor Taizong of Tang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 377, Arcadius ranks 1. After him is Euthymius the Great. Among people deceased in 408, Arcadius ranks 1. After him are Stilicho, and Serena.

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    Arcadius

    POLITICIAN

    377 - 408

    HPI: 74.09

    Rank: 1

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    Stilicho

    MILITARY PERSONNEL

    359 - 408

    HPI: 69.70

    Rank: 2

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    Serena

    MILITARY PERSONNEL

    365 - 408

    HPI: 56.24

    Rank: 3

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Arcadius ranks 45 out of 3,355. Before him are Luis Buñuel (1900), Charles III of Spain (1716), Pope Callixtus III (1379), Joan Fuster (1922), Montserrat Caballé (1933), and Muhammad al-Idrisi (1100). After him are Roland (736), Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617), Michael Servetus (1509), Pedro Almodóvar (1949), Isabella II of Spain (1830), and Francisco de Zurbarán (1598).

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Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Arcadius ranks 15. Before him are Charles II of Spain (1661), Philip IV of Spain (1605), Ferdinand II of Aragon (1452), Philip III of Spain (1578), Alfonso XIII of Spain (1886), and Charles III of Spain (1716). After him are Isabella II of Spain (1830), Abd al-Rahman III (889), Josep Borrell (1947), Ferdinand VII of Spain (1784), Alfonso XII of Spain (1857), and Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba (1507).

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