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Constantine the Great

272 - 337

Constantine the Great

Constantine I (Latin: Flavius Valerius Constantinus; Greek: Κωνσταντῖνος Konstantinos; 27 February c. 272 – 22 May 337), also known as Constantine the Great, was Roman emperor reigning from 306 to 337. Born in Naissus, Dacia Mediterranea (now Niš, Serbia), he was the son of Flavius Constantius (a Roman army officer born in Dacia Ripensis who had been one of the four emperors of the Tetrarchy). His mother, Helena, was Greek and of low birth. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Constantine the Great has received more than 8,474,725 page views. His biography is available in 121 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 119 in 2019). Constantine the Great is the 15th most popular politician (up from 21st in 2019), the most popular biography from Serbia and the most popular Serbian Politician.

Constantine the Great was most famous for being the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity.

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Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
121
Languages Editions (L)
14.86
Effective Languages (L*)
4.04
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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Constantine the Great ranks 15 out of 15,710. Before him are Vladimir Lenin, Charlemagne, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Elizabeth I of England, Saladin, and Jimmy Carter. After him are Attila, Suleiman the Magnificent, Hannibal, Benito Mussolini, Winston Churchill, and Otto von Bismarck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 272, Constantine the Great ranks 1. After him are Januarius and Fermin. Among people deceased in 337, Constantine the Great ranks 1. After him are Hannibalianus, Dalmatius, Julius Constantius, Flavius Dalmatius, and Alexander of Constantinople.