POLITICIAN

Bocchus I

200 BC - 100 BC

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Bocchus, often referred to as Bocchus I for clarity, was king of Mauretania from c. 111 – 80 BCE. He was father-in-law to the Numidian king Jugurtha, with whom he initially allied against the Romans in the Jugurthine War, a lengthy and indecisive conflict. King Bocchus eventually betrayed Jugurtha to the Romans in 105 BCE. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bocchus I has received more than 97,350 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Bocchus I is the 5,416th most popular politician (up from 5,769th in 2019).

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  • 97k

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  • 58.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bocchus I ranks 5,416 out of 19,576Before him are Emperor Xingzong of Liao, Canute II of Sweden, Prince Jean, Duke of Guise, Egils Levits, Simon Thassi, and Kijūrō Shidehara. After him are Emperor Jingzong of Tang, Margaret of Austria, Queen of Bohemia, Chris Patten, D. F. Malan, Ichirō Hatoyama, and Godwin, Earl of Wessex.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 200 BC, Bocchus I ranks 19Before him are Mithridates V of Pontus, Aristobulus I, Eumenes III, Seleucus V Philometor, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus, and Simon Thassi. After him are Leonidas of Rhodes, Kanada, Crates of Mallus, Apollonius Molon, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus, and Artabanus I of Parthia. Among people deceased in 100 BC, Bocchus I ranks 8Before him are Sosigenes of Alexandria, Wang Zhaojun, Lentulus Batiatus, Gaius Claudius Glaber, Publilius Syrus, and Antipater of Sidon. After him are Tigranes III, Lucius Appuleius Saturninus, Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Clodianus, Apollonius Molon, Artemidorus Ephesius, and Cleopatra of Pontus.

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