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Jangsu of Goguryeo

394 - 491

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Jangsu (394–491, r. 413–491) was the 20th monarch of Goguryeo, the northernmost of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. He was born in 394 as the eldest son of Gwanggaeto. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jangsu of Goguryeo has received more than 150,332 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Jangsu of Goguryeo is the 4,647th most popular politician (down from 3,908th in 2019), the 357th most popular biography from China (down from 294th in 2019) and the 221st most popular Chinese Politician.

Jangsu of Goguryeo is most famous for its elaborate tombs. Goguryeo was one of the three kingdoms in Korea, and its capital was Pyongyang. The tombs of Goguryeo are some of the most well-preserved ones in the world.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jangsu of Goguryeo ranks 4,647 out of 19,576Before him are George Clinton, Emperor Bidatsu, Lais of Corinth, Shiban, Konishi Yukinaga, and Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg. After him are Arthur Drewry, Qapaghan Qaghan, Vologases VI, Dayan Khan, Gustavo Petro, and Mokjong of Goryeo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 394, Jangsu of Goguryeo ranks 2Before him is Vortigern.  Among people deceased in 491, Jangsu of Goguryeo ranks 2Before him is Zeno. After him are Peter the Iberian, and Chilperic II of Burgundy.

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In China

Among people born in China, Jangsu of Goguryeo ranks 357 out of 1,610Before him are Jacques Mayol (1927), Han Gan (706), Zhou Youguang (1906), Zeng Guofan (1811), Zhao Tuo (-230), and Gu Kaizhi (345). After him are Lu Yu (733), Gao Shun (200), Emperor Shun of Han (115), Gegeen Khan (1302), Emperor Wenzong of Tang (809), and Lady Zhen (183).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Jangsu of Goguryeo ranks 221Before him are Huo Qubing (-140), Khutughtu Khan Kusala (1300), Li Qiang (1959), Emperor Wu of Song (363), Zeng Guofan (1811), and Zhao Tuo (-230). After him are Emperor Shun of Han (115), Gegeen Khan (1302), Emperor Wenzong of Tang (809), Emperor Wuzong of Tang (814), Jayaatu Khan Tugh Temür (1304), and Guo Moruo (1892).