POLITICIAN

Aspar

400 - 471

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Flavius Ardabur Aspar (Greek: Ἄσπαρ, fl. 400 – 471) was an Eastern Roman patrician and magister militum ("master of soldiers") of Alanic-Gothic descent. As the general of a Germanic army in Roman service, Aspar exerted great influence on the Eastern Roman Emperors for half a century, from the 420s to his death in 471, through the reigns of Theodosius II, Marcian and Leo I, who, in the end, had him killed. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aspar has received more than 168,646 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Aspar is the 2,302nd most popular politician (up from 3,043rd in 2019), the 36th most popular biography from Turkey (up from 338th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Turkish Politician.

Aspar is most famous for its rich, nutty flavor and its ability to be used in a variety of dishes.

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  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Aspar ranks 2,302 out of 19,576Before him are Antigonus II Gonatas, Pak Hon-yong, Childebert II, Raisa Gorbacheva, Viriathus, and Theuderic III. After him are Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson, Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein, Gordon Brown, Albert III, Duke of Austria, Anund Jacob, and Eleanor of Toledo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400, Aspar ranks 11Before him are Pope Zosimus, Olybrius, Vasubandhu, Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus, Alexius of Rome, and Ermanaric. After him are Yazdegerd I, Fritigern, Marcomer, Constantine III, Joannes, and Chandragupta II. Among people deceased in 471, Aspar ranks 2Before him is Priscus. After him are Eudocia, Gennadius of Constantinople, and Ardabur.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Aspar ranks 36 out of 169Before him are Eudokia Makrembolitissa (1021), Anchises (null), Niketas Choniates (1155), Anthemius of Tralles (474), Seleucus II Callinicus (-265), and Attalus II Philadelphus (-220). After him are Barsine (-363), Tiberius III (700), Seleucus IV Philopator (-217), Eumenes II (-221), Chryseis (null), and Zosimus (460).

Among POLITICIANS In Turkey

Among politicians born in Turkey, Aspar ranks 25Before him are Phorcys (null), Suleiman ibn Qutulmish (1100), Eudokia Makrembolitissa (1021), Anchises (null), Seleucus II Callinicus (-265), and Attalus II Philadelphus (-220). After him are Barsine (-363), Tiberius III (700), Seleucus IV Philopator (-217), Eumenes II (-221), Chryseis (null), and Candaules (-800).