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Bahram III

300 - 293

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Bahram III (also spelled Wahram III or Warahran III; Middle Persian: 𐭥𐭫𐭧𐭫𐭠𐭭, New Persian: بهرام سوم), was the sixth king (shah) of the Sasanian Empire. He was son and successor of Bahram II. As a prelude to his kingship he was viceroy in the province of Sakastan, which had been re-conquered by his father sometime in the 280s. Bahram III ascended to the throne after his father's death in 293. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bahram III has received more than 82,375 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Bahram III is the 4,449th most popular politician (down from 4,056th in 2019).

Bahram III was the king of Persia from 420 to 438 AD. He is most famous for his military campaigns against Rome, which led to the peace treaty of 422.

Memorability Metrics

  • 82k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.68

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Bahram III has had the most page views in the with 13,452 views, followed by English (12,894), and Russian (2,574). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Western Punjabi (40.85%), Basque (39.50%), and Zazaki (38.75%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bahram III ranks 4,449 out of 19,576Before him are Sancho I of Pamplona, Bernabò Visconti, Kaja Kallas, Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din, Bahadur Shah I, and Soghomon Tehlirian. After him are Walter Sans Avoir, Robert III of Scotland, Marie Anne de Bourbon, Pranab Mukherjee, Pridi Banomyong, and Livilla.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 300, Bahram III ranks 23Before him are Hormizd II, Volusianus, Zeno of Verona, Saturnin, Carausius, and Antipope Felix II. After him are Cyriacus, Victorinus, Pope Peter I of Alexandria, Emperor Huai of Jin, Saint Afra, and Emperor Min of Jin. Among people deceased in 293, Bahram III ranks 3Before him are Bahram II, and Carausius.

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