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Doukas

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Doukas or Dukas (c. 1400 – after 1462) was a Byzantine Greek historian who flourished under Constantine XI Palaiologos, the last Byzantine Emperor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Doukas has received more than 248,673 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Doukas is the 140th most popular historian (down from 112th in 2019), the 530th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 539th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Turkish Historian.

Memorability Metrics

  • 250k

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  • 56.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Doukas ranks 140 out of 561Before him are Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme, Michael Attaleiates, Hieronymus Wolf, Jan Assmann, Evagrius Scholasticus, and John Kinnamos. After him are Philostorgius, Augustin Thierry, Mirkhvand, Vladimir Minorsky, Pierre Nora, and Jan Huyghen van Linschoten.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1400, Doukas ranks 20Before him are Vladislav II of Wallachia, Goharshad Begum, Helena of Bulgaria, Empress of Serbia, Jang Yeong-sil, Isabella, Duchess of Lorraine, and Dragoș, Voivode of Moldavia. After him are Bartolomeu Perestrello, Gjon Kastrioti, Irene Asanina, John, Constable of Portugal, Michael Szilágyi, and Johann Fust. Among people deceased in 1500, Doukas ranks 8Before him are Diogo Dias, Albert III, Duke of Saxony, Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado, Miguel da Paz, Prince of Portugal, Gil Eanes, and Ahmad ibn Mājid. After him are Maria of Serbia, Queen of Bosnia, Fernão do Pó, John of Foix, Viscount of Narbonne, Bartolomé Bermejo, Edmund Tudor, Duke of Somerset, and Wan Hu.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Doukas ranks 530 out of 1,347Before him are Theodore II Palaiologos (1396), Zeki Müren (1931), Hussein Dey (1773), Şenol Güneş (1952), Tuncel Kurtiz (1936), and Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ (1983). After him are Reşat Nuri Güntekin (1889), Xenophon of Ephesus (101), Archelaus of Cappadocia (-50), Philostorgius (368), Akile Hatun (1607), and Macrina the Younger (324).

Among HISTORIANS In Türkiye

Among historians born in Türkiye, Doukas ranks 12Before him are Socrates of Constantinople (380), Libanius (314), Ephorus (-400), Eunapius (349), Agatharchides (-208), and Michael Attaleiates (1021). After him are Philostorgius (368), Matthew of Edessa (1100), Constantine Lascaris (1434), Halil İnalcık (1916), Charles Barbier de Meynard (1826), and Cadmus of Miletus (-500).