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Hormizd II

300 - 309

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Hormizd II (also spelled Hormozd or Ohrmazd; Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭥𐭧𐭥𐭬𐭦𐭣) was king (shah) of the Sasanian Empire. He ruled for six years and five months, from 303 to 309. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hormizd II has received more than 119,726 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Hormizd II is the 3,457th most popular politician (up from 3,640th in 2019).

Hormizd II is most famous for his victory over the Romans in the Battle of Edessa.

Memorability Metrics

  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 41

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Hormizd IIS by language

Over the past year Hormizd II has had the most page views in the with 19,961 views, followed by Persian (19,893), and Russian (3,214). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Azerbaijani (106.87%), Belarusian (84.98%), and Catalan (66.80%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hormizd II ranks 3,457 out of 19,576. Before him are Henry II the Pious, Gebre Mesqel Lalibela, João Lourenço, Nayef bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud, Jacob Kettler, and Luís Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal. After him are Nikolai Tikhonov, Sigismund Báthory, Cleopatra Thea, Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony, Imagawa Yoshimoto, and Robert Kocharyan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 300, Hormizd II ranks 17. Before him are Macarius of Egypt, Asanga, Narseh, Erasmus of Formia, Expeditus, and Vātsyāyana. After him are Volusianus, Zeno of Verona, Saturnin, Carausius, Antipope Felix II, and Bahram III. Among people deceased in 309, Hormizd II ranks 3. Before him are Pope Marcellus I, and Saint Menas. After him are Pamphilus of Caesarea, Adur Narseh, Domitius Alexander, Quirinus of Sescia, and Valerius Romulus.

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