POLITICIAN
Kilij Arslan II
1155 - 1192
Kilij Arslan II
Kilij Arslan II (Old Anatolian Turkish: قِلِج اَرسلان دوم) or ʿIzz ad-Dīn Kilij Arslān ibn Masʿūd (Persian: عز الدین قلج ارسلان بن مسعود) (Modern Turkish Kılıç Arslan, meaning "Sword Lion") was a Seljuk Sultan of Rûm from 1156 until his death in 1192. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kilij Arslan II has received more than 237,036 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Kilij Arslan II is the 3,106th most popular politician (up from 3,152nd in 2019).
Kilij Arslan II was the Seljuk Sultan of Anatolia and Rumelia from 1175 to 1192. He was the son of Kaykhusraw I. He is most famous for his victory over the Byzantine Emperor Manuel I Komnenos at the Battle of Myriokephalon in 1176.
Memorability Metrics
240k
Page Views (PV)
62.79
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
24
Languages Editions (L)
6.13
Effective Languages (L*)
2.23
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Kilij Arslan II ranks 3,106 out of 19,576. Before him are Thessalonike of Macedon, Andreas Papandreou, Amalaric, David of Trebizond, Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal, and Hystaspes. After him are Abd al-Aziz ibn Baz, Blaise Compaoré, Paul Kruger, Haman, Ranavalona III, and Razia Sultana.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsThessalonike of Macedon
352 BC - 295 BC
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 3,100
Andreas Papandreou
1919 - 1996
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 3,101
Amalaric
502 - 531
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 3,102
David of Trebizond
1408 - 1463
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 3,103
Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal
1916 - 1991
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 3,104
Hystaspes
570 BC - 495 BC
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 3,105
Kilij Arslan II
1155 - 1192
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 3,106
Abd al-Aziz ibn Baz
1910 - 1999
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 3,107
Blaise Compaoré
1951 - Present
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 3,108
Paul Kruger
1825 - 1904
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 3,109
Haman
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 3,110
Ranavalona III
1861 - 1917
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 3,111
Razia Sultana
1205 - 1240
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 3,112
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1155, Kilij Arslan II ranks 8. Before him are Alfonso VIII of Castile, Niketas Choniates, Benkei, Henry the Young King, Ottokar I of Bohemia, and Shahab al-Din Yahya ibn Habash Suhrawardi. After him are Isaac Komnenos of Cyprus, Peter II of Courtenay, Hermann I, Landgrave of Thuringia, Euphrosyne Doukaina Kamatera, Kamo no Chōmei, and Blondel de Nesle. Among people deceased in 1192, Kilij Arslan II ranks 4. Before him are Conrad of Montferrat, Rashid ad-Din Sinan, and Prithviraj Chauhan. After him are Emperor Go-Shirakawa, Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy, Orio Mastropiero, Garnier de Nablus, Wenceslaus II, Duke of Bohemia, and Adam of Saint Victor.
Others Born in 1155
Go to all RankingsAlfonso VIII of Castile
POLITICIAN
1155 - 1214
HPI: 66.02
Rank: 2
Niketas Choniates
HISTORIAN
1155 - 1217
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 3
Benkei
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1155 - 1189
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 4
Henry the Young King
POLITICIAN
1155 - 1183
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 5
Ottokar I of Bohemia
POLITICIAN
1155 - 1230
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 6
Shahab al-Din Yahya ibn Habash Suhrawardi
PHILOSOPHER
1155 - 1191
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 7
Kilij Arslan II
POLITICIAN
1155 - 1192
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 8
Isaac Komnenos of Cyprus
POLITICIAN
1155 - 1196
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 9
Peter II of Courtenay
POLITICIAN
1155 - 1219
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 10
Hermann I, Landgrave of Thuringia
POLITICIAN
1155 - 1217
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 11
Euphrosyne Doukaina Kamatera
POLITICIAN
1155 - 1211
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 12
Kamo no Chōmei
WRITER
1155 - 1216
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 13
Blondel de Nesle
SINGER
1155 - 1202
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 14
Others Deceased in 1192
Go to all RankingsConrad of Montferrat
POLITICIAN
1146 - 1192
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 1
Rashid ad-Din Sinan
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1130 - 1192
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 2
Prithviraj Chauhan
POLITICIAN
1159 - 1192
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 3
Kilij Arslan II
POLITICIAN
1155 - 1192
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 4
Emperor Go-Shirakawa
POLITICIAN
1127 - 1192
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 5
Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy
POLITICIAN
1142 - 1192
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 6
Orio Mastropiero
POLITICIAN
1150 - 1192
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 7
Garnier de Nablus
POLITICIAN
1200 - 1192
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 8
Wenceslaus II, Duke of Bohemia
POLITICIAN
1137 - 1192
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 9
Adam of Saint Victor
WRITER
1122 - 1192
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 10