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John I Tzimiskes

925 - 976

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John I Tzimiskes (Greek: Ἰωάννης ὁ Τζιμισκής, romanized: Iōánnēs ho Tzimiskēs; c. 925 – 10 January 976) was the senior Byzantine emperor from 969 to 976. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John I Tzimiskes has received more than 581,468 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia. John I Tzimiskes is the 967th most popular politician (up from 991st in 2019), the 121st most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 141st in 2019) and the 63rd most popular Turkish Politician.

John I Tzimiskes is most famous for being the Byzantine emperor who led the empire to victory over the Muslim forces in the Battle of Manzikert.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John I Tzimiskes ranks 967 out of 19,576. Before him are Charles I of Hungary, Peter II of Yugoslavia, Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba, Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden, and Eleanor of Austria. After him are Édouard Daladier, John I of Portugal, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Modu Chanyu, Adolphe Thiers, and Artaxerxes II of Persia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 925, John I Tzimiskes ranks 2. Before him is Gwangjong of Goryeo. After him are Bruno the Great, Widukind of Corvey, Conrad I of Burgundy, Judith, Duchess of Bavaria, and Basil Lekapenos. Among people deceased in 976, John I Tzimiskes ranks 1. After him are Emperor Taizu of Song, Al-Hakam II, Theophano, Pietro IV Candiano, and Helen of Zadar.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, John I Tzimiskes ranks 121 out of 1,347. Before him are Basil II (958), Constantine V (718), Malhun Hatun (1350), Photios I of Constantinople (900), Kara Mustafa Pasha (1634), and Michael III (840). After him are Artemisia I of Caria (-500), Mesrop Mashtots (361), Sabbatai Zevi (1626), Parascheva of the Balkans (1000), Constans II (630), and Andronikos II Palaiologos (1259).

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Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, John I Tzimiskes ranks 63. Before him are Zeno (425), Gordian I (159), Basil II (958), Constantine V (718), Kara Mustafa Pasha (1634), and Michael III (840). After him are Artemisia I of Caria (-500), Constans II (630), Andronikos II Palaiologos (1259), Manuel II Palaiologos (1350), Isaac II Angelos (1155), and Abdullah Gül (1950).

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