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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 44,779 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Gotarzes II of Parthia is the 9,970th most popular politician (down from 8,951st in 2019), the 242nd most popular biography from Iran (down from 223rd in 2019) and the 123rd most popular Iranian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gotarzes II of Parthia ranks 9,970 out of 15,577Before him are Otto Warburg, Fasilides, Ariobarzanes of Persis, Prince Carl Bernadotte, Mieczysław Rakowski, and Ralpacan. After him are Antonio Ascari, Ma'ruf Amin, Zhang Zhidong, Rita of Armenia, Ferenc Nagy, and Eadgifu of Wessex.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 10, Gotarzes II of Parthia ranks 11Before him are Saint Eustace, Tigellinus, Antonius Felix, Gaius Suetonius Paulinus, Lucius Annaeus Cornutus, and Vardanes I. After him are Minjung of Goguryeo and Calgacus. Among people deceased in 51, Gotarzes II of Parthia ranks 2Before 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 242 out of 528Before him are Abolqasem Lahouti (1887), Hayedeh (1942), Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli (854), Cassandra Clare (1973), Ahmad Kasravi (1890), and Ariobarzanes of Persis (-368). After him are Phraates I (-190), Asadi Tusi (999), Ubayd Zakani (1301), Raffi (1835), Ahmad Jannati (1927), and Vonones II (-25).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Gotarzes II of Parthia ranks 123Before him are Shams Pahlavi (1917), Mithridates IV of Parthia (null), Vardanes I (10), Mohammad Beheshti (1928), Mohammad-Javad Bahonar (1933), and Ariobarzanes of Persis (-368). After him are Phraates I (-190), Ahmad Jannati (1927), Vonones II (-25), Mirza Kuchik Khan (1880), Pacorus I (-63), and Mostafa Chamran (1932).