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Emperor Yang of Sui

569 - 617

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Emperor Yang of Sui (隋煬帝, 569 – 11 April 618), personal name Yang Guang (楊廣), alternative name Ying (英), Xianbei name Amo (阿摩), also known as Emperor Ming of Sui (隋明帝) during the brief reign of his grandson Yang Tong) was the second son of Emperor Wen of Sui, and the second emperor of China's Sui dynasty. Emperor Yang's original name was Yang Ying, but was renamed by his father, after consulting with oracles, to Yang Guang. Yang Guang was made the Prince of Jin after Emperor Wen established the Sui Dynasty in 581. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emperor Yang of Sui has received more than 389,595 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Emperor Yang of Sui is the 1,384th most popular politician (up from 1,401st in 2019), the 98th most popular biography from China (up from 102nd in 2019) and the 59th most popular Chinese Politician.

Emperor Yang of Sui is most famous for his military conquests. Emperor Yang of Sui is most famous for his military conquests.

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  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Emperor Yang of Sui ranks 1,384 out of 15,710. Before him are Henry I, Duke of Guise, Abijah of Judah, Carloman II, Ramiz Alia, Christopher of Bavaria, and Carloman of Bavaria. After him are Jeongjong of Joseon, Pachacuti, Chilperic I, Yesugei, Conrad of Montferrat, and Ivan Mazepa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 569, Emperor Yang of Sui ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 617, Emperor Yang of Sui ranks 1. 

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In China

Among people born in China, Emperor Yang of Sui ranks 98 out of 1,186. Before him are Hua Tuo (200), Tongzhi Emperor (1856), Yang Shangkun (1907), Sun Jian (155), Qin Er Shi (-229), and Yuan Shao (154). After him are Wu Cheng'en (1500), Hongxi Emperor (1378), Emperor Taizu of Song (927), Emperor Guangwu of Han (-5), Jingtai Emperor (1428), and Soong Ching-ling (1893).

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Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Emperor Yang of Sui ranks 59. Before him are Fuxi (-2900), 2nd Dalai Lama (1476), Tongzhi Emperor (1856), Yang Shangkun (1907), Qin Er Shi (-229), and Yuan Shao (154). After him are Hongxi Emperor (1378), Emperor Taizu of Song (927), Emperor Guangwu of Han (-5), Jingtai Emperor (1428), Soong Ching-ling (1893), and Zhao Ziyang (1919).

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