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Argishti I of Urartu

827 BC - 764 BC

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Argishti I (Armenian: Արգիշտի Ա), was the sixth known king of Urartu, reigning from 786 BC to 764 BC. He founded the citadel of Erebuni in 782 BC, which is the present capital of Armenia, Yerevan. Alternate transliterations of the name include Argishtis, Argisti, Argišti, and Argishtish. Although the name is usually rendered as Argišti (read: Argishti), some scholars argue that Argisti is the most likely pronunciation. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Argishti I of Urartu has received more than 90,296 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Argishti I of Urartu is the 3,113th most popular politician (down from 3,097th in 2019), the 346th most popular biography from Turkey (down from 343rd in 2019) and the 185th most popular Turkish Politician.

Argišti of Urartu is most famous for its use of Urartian cuneiform, which was an adaptation of the Akkadian cuneiform script.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Argishti I of Urartu ranks 3,113 out of 15,577. Before him are Hans-Georg von Friedeburg, Algirdas Brazauskas, Tiberius III, Cylon of Athens, Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine, and Mauno Koivisto. After him are Hystaspes, Eugenius, Altan Khan, Seleucus III Ceraunus, Eleonora Gonzaga, and Antipater the Idumaean.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 827 BC, Argishti I of Urartu ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 764 BC, Argishti I of Urartu ranks 1. 

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Argishti I of Urartu ranks 346 out of 1,301. Before him are Onesimus (1), Nectarios of Aegina (1846), Papias of Hierapolis (70), Nikephoros I of Constantinople (758), Alexander Balas (-150), and Tiberius III (700). After him are Seleucus III Ceraunus (-243), Maria of Alania (1053), Gülbahar Hatun (1429), Euphemia (289), Thomas the Slav (800), and Expeditus (300).

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Among POLITICIANS In Turkey

Among politicians born in Turkey, Argishti I of Urartu ranks 185. Before him are Andronikos IV Palaiologos (1348), David of Trebizond (1408), Bülent Ecevit (1925), Aspar (400), Alexander Balas (-150), and Tiberius III (700). After him are Seleucus III Ceraunus (-243), Maria of Alania (1053), Gülbahar Hatun (1429), Gevherhan Sultan (1544), Cleitus the Black (-370), and Artaphernes (-600).

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