MILITARY PERSONNEL

Bardas Phokas the Younger

940 - 989

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Bardas Phokas (or Phocas) (Greek: Βάρδας Φωκᾶς) (c. 940–13 April 989) was a Byzantine general who took a conspicuous part in three revolts for and against the ruling Macedonian dynasty. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bardas Phokas the Younger has received more than 92,849 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Bardas Phokas the Younger is the 1,140th most popular military personnel (down from 1,024th in 2019), the 659th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 756th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Turkish Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Bardas Phokas the Younger ranks 1,140 out of 2,058Before him are Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho, Robert Gould Shaw, Doris Miller, Grigory Shtern, Drogo of Hauteville, and Huijong of Goryeo. After him are Anton Haus, Oreste Baratieri, Harold Bride, Melita Norwood, Abraham Duquesne, and Pavel Grachev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 940, Bardas Phokas the Younger ranks 14Before him are Doubravka of Bohemia, Baldwin III, Count of Flanders, Abu-Mahmud Khojandi, Abū Sahl al-Qūhī, Henry III, Duke of Bavaria, and Ibn Sahl. After him are Willigis, and Ælfthryth, wife of Edgar. Among people deceased in 989, Bardas Phokas the Younger ranks 2Before him is Henry III, Duke of Bavaria. After him is Smbat II of Armenia.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Bardas Phokas the Younger ranks 659 out of 1,347Before him are Cleitarchus (-400), Attalus III (-170), Peter of Sebaste (345), Idris Bitlisi (1452), Manuel Erotikos Komnenos (901), and Stephen I of Constantinople (867). After him are Joseph Genesius (1000), Cleostratus (-520), Arda Turan (1987), Agop Dilâçar (1895), Iaia (-100), and Wasfi Tal (1919).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Türkiye

Among military personnels born in Türkiye, Bardas Phokas the Younger ranks 19Before him are Süleyman Hüsnü Pasha (1838), Ivan Isakov (1894), Artaphernes (-600), Justinian (525), Nureddin Pasha (1873), and Manuel Erotikos Komnenos (901). After him are Leo of Tripoli (900), Nazım Pasha (1848), Hulusi Akar (1952), Justin (600), Demetrios Ypsilantis (1793), and Murat Karayılan (1954).