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Empress Genmei

660 - 721

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Empress Genmei (元明天皇, Genmei-tennō, April 20, 660 – December 29, 721), also known as Empress Genmyō, was the 43rd monarch of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Genmei's reign spanned the years 707 through 715. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Empress Genmei has received more than 337,200 page views. Her biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Empress Genmei is the 2,678th most popular politician (down from 2,362nd in 2019).

Empress Genmei, who ruled from 794 to 807, is most famous for her introduction of the era system.

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  • 340k

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  • 68.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among politicians, Empress Genmei ranks 2,678 out of 19,576Before her are Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria, Iziaslav I of Kiev, Reccared I, Michael Bloomberg, Apries, and Chaghri Beg. After her are Choe Ryong-hae, Ségolène Royal, Palamedes, Gim Yu-sin, Richard I of Normandy, and Ahmed Qurei.

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Among people born in 660, Empress Genmei ranks 1After her are Andrew of Crete, Leontios, Adela of Pfalzel, Cunipert, and Alpaida. Among people deceased in 721, Empress Genmei ranks 2Before her is Chilperic II. After her are Tervel of Bulgaria, Ardo, and Al-Samh ibn Malik al-Khawlani.

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