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Leo V the Armenian

775 - 820

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Leo V the Armenian (Greek: Λέων ὁ Ἀρμενίος, Leōn ho Armenios; c. 775 – 25 December 820) was the Byzantine emperor from 813 to 820. A senior general, he forced his predecessor, Michael I Rangabe, to abdicate and assumed the throne. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leo V the Armenian has received more than 366,931 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2019). Leo V the Armenian is the 1,429th most popular politician (down from 1,303rd in 2019), the 4th most popular biography from Armenia and the 2nd most popular Armenian Politician.

Leo V the Armenian was most famous for being the Byzantine Emperor from 813 to 820. He is also known for his death at the hands of his wife, Theodora.

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Over the past year Leo V the Armenian has had the most page views in the with 57,019 views, followed by Russian (17,957), and Spanish (7,635). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Swedish (228.07%), Ukrainian (49.45%), and Hebrew (39.25%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Leo V the Armenian ranks 1,429 out of 19,576Before him are Philip of Swabia, Zviad Gamsakhurdia, Alexios III Angelos, Manuel Azaña, Turgut Özal, and Rafael Trujillo. After him are Tarja Halonen, Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik, Dorgon, Guillermo Lasso, Muhammad Shaybani, and Peter I of Portugal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 775, Leo V the Armenian ranks 2Before him is Pope Paschal I. After him are Al-Jahiz, Staurakios, Rotrude, and Yahya ibn Ma'in. Among people deceased in 820, Leo V the Armenian ranks 3Before him are Al-Shafi‘i, and Adi Shankara. After him are Emperor Xianzong of Tang, and Theodore Abu Qurrah.

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In Armenia

Among people born in Armenia, Leo V the Armenian ranks 4 out of 163Before him are George Gurdjieff (1866), Tigranes the Great (-140), and Gregory the Illuminator (257). After him are Anastas Mikoyan (1895), Najm ad-Din Ayyub (1100), Artem Mikoyan (1905), Shirkuh (1100), Hayk (410), Tiridates III of Armenia (255), Albert Azaryan (1929), and Khachatur Abovian (1805).

Among POLITICIANS In Armenia

Among politicians born in Armenia, Leo V the Armenian ranks 2Before him are Tigranes the Great (-140). After him are Anastas Mikoyan (1895), Najm ad-Din Ayyub (1100), Shirkuh (1100), Hayk (410), Tiridates III of Armenia (255), Albert Azaryan (1929), Vahagn Khachaturyan (1959), Ashot I of Armenia (820), Vologases V (130), and Tigranes III (-100).