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King Wuling of Zhao
340 BC - 295 BC
King Wuling of Zhao
King Wuling of Zhao (simplified Chinese: 赵武灵王; traditional Chinese: 趙武靈王) (died 295 BCE, reigned 325 BCE – 299 BCE) reigned in the State of Zhao during the Warring States period of Chinese history. His reign was famous for one important event: the reforms consisting of "Wearing the Hu (styled) Attire and Shooting from Horseback (in battle)" (Simplified Chinese: 胡服骑射, Traditional Chinese: 胡服騎射) He was credited for the implementation of protective outfit during military events and proceedings. The son of Zhao Suhou (Marquess Su of Zhao, Simplified Chinese: 赵肃侯), King Wuling of Zhao ascended to the throne at 325 BCE, about halfway into the Warring States Period. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of King Wuling of Zhao has received more than 83,401 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. King Wuling of Zhao is the 7,313th most popular politician.
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Among politicians, King Wuling of Zhao ranks 7,313 out of 15,577. Before him are Adelaide of Paris, Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Tokugawa Ieshige, Tetricus II, Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz, and Sayyida al Hurra. After him are Ashurnasirpal I, Myeongjong of Goryeo, Herbert von Bismarck, Princess Joséphine Caroline of Belgium, Orodes III of Parthia, and George V of Georgia.
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Among people born in 340 BC, King Wuling of Zhao ranks 6. Before him are Chandragupta Maurya, Appius Claudius Caecus, Philetaerus, Berenice I of Egypt, and Theodorus the Atheist. After him are Duris of Samos, Menedemus, Philochorus, and Polyaenus of Lampsacus. Among people deceased in 295 BC, King Wuling of Zhao ranks 2. Before him is Thessalonike of Macedon. After him is Publius Decius Mus.
Others Born in 340 BC
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Chandragupta Maurya
340 BC - 297 BC
HPI: 72.11
Rank: 1
Appius Claudius Caecus
340 BC - 273 BC
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 2
Philetaerus
340 BC - 263 BC
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 3
Berenice I of Egypt
340 BC - 268 BC
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 4
Theodorus the Atheist
340 BC - 250 BC
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 5
King Wuling of Zhao
340 BC - 295 BC
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 6
Duris of Samos
340 BC - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 7
Menedemus
340 BC - 265 BC
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 8
Philochorus
340 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 9
Polyaenus of Lampsacus
340 BC - 278 BC
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 10
Others Deceased in 295 BC
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Thessalonike of Macedon
352 BC - 295 BC
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 1
King Wuling of Zhao
340 BC - 295 BC
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 2
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HPI: 53.58
Rank: 3
