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Kujula Kadphises

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Kujula Kadphises (Kushan language: Κοζουλου Καδφιζου, also Κοζολα Καδαφες; Kharosthi: 𐨐𐨂𐨗𐨂𐨫 𐨐𐨯, IAST: Ku-ju-la Ka-sa, Kujula Kasa; Chinese: 丘就卻; pinyin: Qiūjiùquè; r. 30–80 CE, or 40–90 CE according to Bopearachchi. 25–85 CE as per Benjamin.) was a Kushan prince who united the Yuezhi confederation in Bactria during the 1st century CE, and became the first Kushan emperor. According to the Rabatak inscription, he was the great grandfather of Kanishka I. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kujula Kadphises has received more than 259,986 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Kujula Kadphises is the 7,460th most popular politician (up from 7,857th in 2019), the 60th most popular biography from Afghanistan (up from 68th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Afghan Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.53

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  • 3.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kujula Kadphises ranks 7,460 out of 19,576Before him are Aldona of Lithuania, Boris Trajkovski, Marcus Caecilius Metellus, Thomas Francis, Prince of Carignano, Liaquat Ali Khan, and Irina Godunova. After him are Friedrich Kellner, José Antonio Aguirre, Nitobe Inazō, Cığalazade Yusuf Sinan Pasha, Nikos Zachariadis, and Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 20, Kujula Kadphises ranks 4Before him are Lucius Antonius Saturninus, Livia Orestilla, and Stachys the Apostle.  Among people deceased in 80, Kujula Kadphises ranks 4Before him are Philip the Apostle, Berenice, and Vologases II of Parthia. After him is Lucius Annaeus Cornutus.

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In Afghanistan

Among people born in Afghanistan, Kujula Kadphises ranks 60 out of 177Before him are Abu Maʿshar (787), Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar (840), Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khalji (1101), Sanai (1080), Gulbuddin Hekmatyar (1949), and Jalal-ud-din Khalji (1220). After him are Baysunghur (1397), Ismail Khan (1946), Mirwais Hotak (1673), Ashraf Hotak (1700), Ahmad Zahir (1946), and Muhammad Shah (1702).

Among POLITICIANS In Afghanistan

Among politicians born in Afghanistan, Kujula Kadphises ranks 42Before him are Abdul Ghani Baradar (1968), Inayatullah Khan (1888), Saman Khuda (701), Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar (840), Gulbuddin Hekmatyar (1949), and Jalal-ud-din Khalji (1220). After him are Ismail Khan (1946), Mirwais Hotak (1673), Ashraf Hotak (1700), Muhammad Shah (1702), Dost Mohammad Khan (1793), and Eucratides I (-170).