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Hormizd III

500 - 459

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Hormizd III (Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭥𐭧𐭥𐭬𐭦𐭣; New Persian: هرمز سوم), was the seventeenth king (shah) of the Sasanian Empire, ruling briefly from 457 to 459. He was the son and successor of Yazdegerd II (r. 438–457). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hormizd III has received more than 73,894 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Hormizd III is the 5,778th most popular politician (down from 5,061st in 2019).

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  • 74k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hormizd III ranks 5,778 out of 15,577Before him are Stefan Czarniecki, Domnall mac Ailpín, Tahir ibn Husayn, Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia, Xanthippus, and Balamber. After him are Mustafa Çelebi, Alexander Orlov, Yasuhito, Prince Chichibu, Abba Eban, Jonathan Apphus, and Bocchus I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 500, Hormizd III ranks 20Before him are Gundobad, Antipope Laurentius, Balash, Muqan Qaghan, Priscian, and Ernak. After him are Godomar II, Rechiar, Theudigisel, Euphemia, Gildas, and Gerasimus of the Jordan. Among people deceased in 459, Hormizd III ranks 2Before him is Simeon Stylites.

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