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Gotarzes II of Parthia

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Gotarzes II (Parthian: 𐭂𐭅𐭕𐭓𐭆 Gōtarz) was king of the Parthian Empire from 40 to 51. He was an adopted son of Artabanus II. When his father died in 40, his brother Vardanes I was to succeed to the throne. However, the throne was seized by Gotarzes II. Gotarzes II eventually was able to gain control of most of Parthia forcing Vardanes to flee to Bactria. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gotarzes II of Parthia has received more than 48,941 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Gotarzes II of Parthia is the 6,921st most popular politician (up from 9,942nd in 2019), the 205th most popular biography from Iran (up from 242nd in 2019) and the 108th most popular Iranian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gotarzes II of Parthia ranks 6,921 out of 19,576. Before him are Kebek, Mojmir II of Moravia, Vsevolod II of Kiev, Hümaşah Sultan, Feng Guozhang, and He Dan Jia. After him are Gabi Ashkenazi, Antoine Gizenga, Lollia Paulina, Isabella de' Medici, Zidanta I, and Guidobaldo da Montefeltro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 10, Gotarzes II of Parthia ranks 8. Before him are Mark the Evangelist, Hero of Alexandria, John the Evangelist, Saint Eustace, Tigellinus, and Antonius Felix. After him are Gaius Suetonius Paulinus, Lucius Annaeus Cornutus, Vardanes I, Minjung of Goguryeo, and Calgacus. Among people deceased in 51, Gotarzes II of Parthia ranks 2. Before him is Lucius Vitellius the Elder. After him is Vonones II.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Gotarzes II of Parthia ranks 205 out of 631. Before him are Ali Daei (1969), Abū Sahl al-Qūhī (940), Ahmad ibn Rustah (null), Orodes III of Parthia (-100), Al-Sarakhsi (1009), and Mohammad-Baqer Majlesi (1627). After him are Mansour Bahrami (1956), Kiya Buzurg-Ummid (1062), Shutruk-Nakhunte (-1300), Reza Abbasi (1565), Lotf Ali Khan (1769), and Safi al-Din al-Urmawi (1216).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Gotarzes II of Parthia ranks 108. Before him are Arsames (-550), Apama (-400), Shahrokh Shah (1734), Simko Shikak (1887), Phriapatius (-290), and Orodes III of Parthia (-100). After him are Kiya Buzurg-Ummid (1062), Shutruk-Nakhunte (-1300), Lotf Ali Khan (1769), Mandane of Media (-584), Azarmidokht (null), and Sati Beg (1300).

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