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Elishe

410 - 475

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Elishe (Old Armenian: Եղիշէ, romanized: Ełišē, Modern Armenian pronunciation [jɛʁiˈʃɛ], 410 – 475) was an Armenian historian from the time of late antiquity, best known as the author of History of Vardan and the Armenian War, a history of the fifth-century Armenian revolt led by Vardan Mamikonian against the suppression of Christianity under Sassanid Iranian rule. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elishe has received more than 17,435 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Elishe is the 241st most popular historian.

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  • 52.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Elishe ranks 241 out of 561. Before him are Johannes Aventinus, Timothy Garton Ash, Gustave Lanson, Marc Ferro, Gustave Schlumberger, and Lucius Coelius Antipater. After him are Saul Friedländer, Krste Misirkov, Gerardus Vossius, Abd al-Rahman al-Jabarti, Vakhushti of Kartli, and Yahya of Antioch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 410, Elishe ranks 7. Before him are Pope Gelasius I, Priscus, Hayk, Movses Khorenatsi, Severinus of Noricum, and Hierocles of Alexandria.  Among people deceased in 475, Elishe ranks 3. Before him are Gerasimus of the Jordan, and Shushanik.

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