1000 BC - 960 BC
Ashur-Dan II (Aššur-dān) (934–912 BC), son of Tiglath Pileser II, was the earliest king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire. He was best known for recapturing previously held Assyrian territory and restoring Assyria to its natural borders, from Tur Abdin (southeast Turkey) to the foothills beyond Arbel (Iraq). The reclaimed territory through his conquest was fortified with horses, ploughs, and grain stores. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ashur-dan II has received more than 75,019 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Ashur-dan II is the 6,449th most popular politician (up from 6,652nd in 2019).
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Among politicians, Ashur-dan II ranks 6,449 out of 15,577. Before him are Andrei Karlov, Philip I, Count of Boulogne, Kim Chaek, Margravine Louise Charlotte of Brandenburg, Hanns Albin Rauter, and Cerdic of Wessex. After him are Albert Bormann, Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg, Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Mary Robinson, Francesco III Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, and Michael I Komnenos Doukas.
1954 - 2016
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 6,443
1201 - 1235
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 6,444
1903 - 1951
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 6,445
1617 - 1676
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 6,446
1895 - 1949
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 6,447
467 - 534
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 6,448
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 6,449
1902 - 1989
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 6,450
1852 - 1931
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 6,451
1691 - 1768
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 6,452
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 6,453
1533 - 1550
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 6,454
1200 - 1215
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 6,455
Among people born in 1000 BC, Ashur-dan II ranks 26. Before him are Osorkon I, Shoshenq II, Osorkon II, Tukulti-Ninurta II, Takelot I, and Jair. After him are Tiglath-Pileser II, King Gong of Zhou, King Yi of Zhou, Ben-Hadad I, and Harsiese A. Among people deceased in 960 BC, Ashur-dan II ranks 5. Before him are Baasha of Israel, King Elah, Nadab of Israel, and Zimri.
1000 BC - 889 BC
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 20
1000 BC - 889 BC
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 21
1000 BC - 850 BC
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 22
1000 BC - 900 BC
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 23
1000 BC - 874 BC
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 24
1000 BC - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 25
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 26
1000 BC - 935 BC
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 27
1000 BC - 900 BC
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 28
1000 BC - 892 BC
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 29
1000 BC - 900 BC
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 30
1000 BC - 860 BC
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 31
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 1
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 2
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 3
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 4
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 5