RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Gondophares

100 BC - 49

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Gondophares I (Greek: Γονδοφαρης Gondopharēs, Υνδοφερρης Hyndopherrēs; Kharosthi: 𐨒𐨂𐨡𐨥𐨪 Gu-da-pha-ra, Gudaphara; 𐨒𐨂𐨡𐨥𐨪𐨿𐨣 Gu-da-pha-rna, Gudapharna; 𐨒𐨂𐨡𐨂𐨵𐨪 Gu-du-vha-ra, Guduvhara) was the founder of the Indo-Parthian Kingdom and its most prominent king, ruling from 19 to 46. He probably belonged to a line of local princes who had governed the Parthian province of Drangiana since its disruption by the Indo-Scythians in c. 129 BC, and may have been a member of the House of Suren. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gondophares has received more than 224,011 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Gondophares is the 2,252nd most popular religious figure (up from 2,284th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 220k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Gondophares ranks 2,252 out of 3,187. Before him are Ali Gomaa, Luarsab II of Kartli, Bernardus Johannes Alfrink, Basil III of Constantinople, Marie-Dominique Chenu, and Jón Ögmundsson. After him are Philippe Barbarin, Asser, Johann Dzierzon, Giulio Alenio, José Freire Falcão, and Francis Solanus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 100 BC, Gondophares ranks 74. Before him are Antiochus III of Commagene, Castor of Rhodes, Cunobeline, Athenodorus Cananites, Lucius Aemilius Paullus, and Amyntas of Galatia. After him are Quintus Caecilius Metellus Nepos Iunior, Darius of Pontus, Ariobarzanes III of Cappadocia, Mithridates II of Commagene, Thrasyllus of Mendes, and Eudorus of Alexandria. Among people deceased in 49, Gondophares ranks 2. Before him is Lollia Paulina.

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