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Goujian

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Goujian

Goujian (Chinese: 句踐) (reigned 496–465 BC) was the king of the Kingdom of Yue (越國, present-day northern Zhejiang) near the end of the Spring and Autumn period (春秋). He was the son of Marquis Yunchang. Goujian's reign coincided with arguably the last major conflict of the Spring and Autumn period, the struggle between Wu and Yue, wherein he eventually led his state to victory, annexing the rival. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Goujian has received more than 250,156 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Goujian is the 3,721st most popular politician (down from 3,144th in 2019).

Goujian was the King of Yue during the Spring and Autumn Period. He is most famous for his perseverance and determination in the face of adversity.

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250k
Page Views (PV)
61.57
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
4.95
Effective Languages (L*)
1.91
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Goujian ranks 3,721 out of 19,576. Before him are Mengu-Timur, Hüma Hatun, Ferdinand II of León, Shammuramat, Francis, Count of Vendôme, and Milorad Dodik. After him are Henry I of Navarre, Theuderic II, Anton Florian, Prince of Liechtenstein, Emil Jellinek, Sigeric, and Rudolf Kirchschläger.

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