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Boris II of Bulgaria

931 - 977

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Boris II (Church Slavonic: Борисъ В҃; Bulgarian: Борис II; c. 931 – 977) was emperor (tsar) of Bulgaria from 969 to 977 (in Byzantine captivity from 971). Boris II was the eldest surviving son of Emperor Peter I of Bulgaria and Maria (renamed Eirene) Lekapena, a granddaughter of Emperor Romanos I Lekapenos of Byzantium. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boris II of Bulgaria has received more than 103,077 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Boris II of Bulgaria is the 4,375th most popular politician (down from 3,530th in 2019), the 434th most popular biography from Turkey (down from 369th in 2019) and the 231st most popular Turkish Politician.

Boris II of Bulgaria is most famous for his reign as tsar of Bulgaria from 1943 to 1946. Boris II was the son of Tsar Boris III, who was assassinated in 1943.

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  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.95

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Boris II of Bulgaria ranks 4,375 out of 15,577Before him are Volusianus, Alberic II of Spoleto, Rafael del Riego, Miguel López de Legazpi, Diodotus Tryphon, and Iry-Hor. After him are Zakir Husain, Mōri Motonari, Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon, Prince Rahotep, Elena Glinskaya, and Barham Salih.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 931, Boris II of Bulgaria ranks 2Before him is Adelaide of Italy. After him are Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah, Taksony of Hungary, Emperor Muzong of Liao, and Adalbert I, Count of Vermandois. Among people deceased in 977, Boris II of Bulgaria ranks 1After him are Doubravka of Bohemia, Daqiqi, Ashot III of Armenia, and Amlaíb, King of Scotland.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Boris II of Bulgaria ranks 434 out of 1,301Before him are Yolanda of Flanders (1175), Sezen Aksu (1954), Kassia (810), Leontios (660), Dardanus (null), and Isabella, Queen of Armenia (1216). After him are Asclepiades of Bithynia (-120), Ahmet Davutoğlu (1959), George Pachymeres (1242), Zoe Karbonopsina (900), Aristophanes of Byzantium (-257), and Aelius Aristides (117).

Among POLITICIANS In Turkey

Among politicians born in Turkey, Boris II of Bulgaria ranks 231Before him are Nicomedes IV of Bithynia (-200), Arame of Urartu (-900), Yolanda of Flanders (1175), Leontios (660), Dardanus (null), and Isabella, Queen of Armenia (1216). After him are Ahmet Davutoğlu (1959), Zoe Karbonopsina (900), Ivaylo of Bulgaria (1281), Stephanus of Byzantium (501), Eutropius (400), and Artemisia II of Caria (null).