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John III Doukas Vatatzes

1192 - 1254

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John III Doukas Vatatzes, Latinized as Ducas Vatatzes (Greek: Ἰωάννης Γ´ Δούκας Βατάτζης, Iōannēs III Doukas Vatatzēs, c. 1192 – 3 November 1254), was Emperor of Nicaea from 1221 to 1254. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John III Doukas Vatatzes has received more than 297,678 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). John III Doukas Vatatzes is the 1,525th most popular politician (down from 1,224th in 2019), the 119th most popular biography from Greece (down from 105th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Greek Politician.

John III Doukas Vatatzes is most famous for his victory over the Seljuk Turks in the Battle of Myriokephalon in September 1176.

Memorability Metrics

  • 300k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 72.17

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 49

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John III Doukas Vatatzes ranks 1,525 out of 19,576. Before him are Miguel Primo de Rivera, Yu the Great, Lajos Kossuth, Mago Barca, Isma'il Pasha, and Lothair of France. After him are Jingtai Emperor, Yuan Shao, Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen, Hiero II of Syracuse, Tiberius II Constantine, and Pachacuti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1192, John III Doukas Vatatzes ranks 1. After him are Al-Mustansir, Gojong of Goryeo, Maria of Montferrat, Stefan Radoslav, Minamoto no Sanetomo, and Amaury de Montfort. Among people deceased in 1254, John III Doukas Vatatzes ranks 3. Before him are Pope Innocent IV, and Conrad IV of Germany. After him is Ingeborg Eriksdotter of Sweden.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, John III Doukas Vatatzes ranks 119 out of 1,024. Before him are Phaedrus (-20), Ictinus (-500), Pittacus of Mytilene (-650), Quintus Curtius Rufus (41), Lysias (-445), and Phryne (-371). After him are Cratylus (-500), Theo Angelopoulos (1935), Parmenion (-400), Oruç Reis (1473), Critias (-460), and Mardonius (-600).

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Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, John III Doukas Vatatzes ranks 42. Before him are Nestor (null), Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark (1882), John V Palaiologos (1332), Eleftherios Venizelos (1864), Necho II (-625), and Polycrates (-600). After him are Oruç Reis (1473), Critias (-460), Ioannis Metaxas (1871), Perseus of Macedon (-212), Philip V of Macedon (-238), and Hippias (-600).

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