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Leo Phokas the Younger

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Leo Phokas or Phocas (Greek: Λέων Φωκᾶς, c. 915–920 – after 971) was a prominent Byzantine general who scored a number of successes in the eastern frontier in the mid-10th century alongside his older brother, the Emperor Nikephoros II Phokas. He served as chief minister during his brother's reign, but was dismissed and imprisoned by his successor, John Tzimiskes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leo Phokas the Younger has received more than 67,756 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Leo Phokas the Younger is the 1,686th most popular military personnel (down from 1,492nd in 2019).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Leo Phokas the Younger ranks 1,686 out of 2,058. Before him are Marcellinus, Roy Urquhart, Karl von Pflanzer-Baltin, Michael von Kienmayer, Hal Moore, and Dragan Vasiljković. After him are Prince Frederick of Prussia, Mickey Marcus, Kurt Martti Wallenius, Nelson A. Miles, Arthur MacArthur Jr., and Francisco Ascaso.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 915, Leo Phokas the Younger ranks 6. Before him are Al-Hakam II, Al-Mutanabbi, Boleslaus I, Duke of Bohemia, Burchard III, Duke of Swabia, and Conrad I, Duke of Swabia.

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