POLITICIAN

Bahram III

300 - 293

Bahram III

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 90,761 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

91k
Page Views (PV)
60.40
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
38
Languages Editions (L)
6.68
Effective Languages (L*)
2.90
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bahram III ranks 4,449 out of 19,576. Before 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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Sancho I of Pamplona
865 - 925
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 4,443
Bernabò Visconti
1323 - 1385
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 4,444
Kaja Kallas
1977 - Present
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 4,445
Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din
1170 - 1225
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 4,446
Bahadur Shah I
1643 - 1712
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 4,447
Soghomon Tehlirian
1896 - 1960
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 4,448
Bahram III
300 - 293
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 4,449
Walter Sans Avoir
1050 - 1096
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 4,450
Robert III of Scotland
1330 - 1406
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 4,451
Marie Anne de Bourbon
1666 - 1739
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 4,452
Pranab Mukherjee
1935 - 2020
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 4,453
Pridi Banomyong
1900 - 1983
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 4,454
Livilla
13 BC - 31
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 4,455

Contemporaries

Among people born in 300, Bahram III ranks 23. Before 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 3. Before him are Bahram II, and Carausius.

Others Born in 300

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Hormizd II
POLITICIAN
300 - 309
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 17
Volusianus
POLITICIAN
300 - 253
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 18
Zeno of Verona
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
300 - 371
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 19
Saturnin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
300 - 300
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 20
Carausius
POLITICIAN
300 - 293
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 21
Antipope Felix II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
300 - 365
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 22
Bahram III
POLITICIAN
300 - 293
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 23
Cyriacus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
300 - 303
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 24
Victorinus
POLITICIAN
300 - 271
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 25
Pope Peter I of Alexandria
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
300 - 311
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 26
Emperor Huai of Jin
POLITICIAN
300 - 313
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 27
Saint Afra
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
300 - 304
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 28
Emperor Min of Jin
POLITICIAN
300 - 318
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 29