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Decebalus (Romanian: Decebal; Ancient Greek: Δεκεβαλος, romanized: Dekebalos; r. 87 – 106 AD), sometimes referred to as Diurpaneus, was the last Dacian king. He is famous for fighting three wars, with varying success, against the Roman Empire under two emperors. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Decebalus has received more than 556,879 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Decebalus is the 1,170th most popular politician (down from 1,050th in 2019).
Decebalus was the king of Dacia, a region in what is now Romania. He was most famous for his victory over the Roman Empire in the Battle of Tapae.
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Among politicians, Decebalus ranks 1,170 out of 15,577. Before him are Algirdas, Frederick III of Denmark, Roh Moo-hyun, Ælla of Northumbria, Al-Walid I, and Túpac Amaru. After him are Jeongjong of Joseon, Galeazzo Ciano, Antiochus I Soter, Jefferson Davis, Alexei Rykov, and Alexander Kolchak.
1296 - 1377
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1946 - 2009
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324 BC - 261 BC
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Among people born in 100, Decebalus ranks 8. Before him are Pope Alexander I, Joseph of Arimathea, Longinus, Dionysius the Areopagite, Thecla, and James the Less. After him are Pope Telesphorus, Pope Hyginus, Saint Sarah, Pope Victor I, Justin Martyr, and Ananias of Damascus. Among people deceased in 106, Decebalus ranks 1. After him are Emperor He of Han, Emperor Shang of Han, and Pope Kedron of Alexandria.
100 - 116
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100 - 100
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100 - 106
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105 - 106
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100 - 106
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