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Leontios

660 - 705

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Leontius (Greek: Λεόντιος, romanized: Leóntios; died c. 15 February 706) was Byzantine emperor from 695 to 698. Little is known of his early life, other than that he was born in Isauria in Asia Minor. He was given the title of patrikios, and made strategos of the Anatolic Theme under Emperor Constantine IV. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leontios has received more than 184,723 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Leontios is the 4,169th most popular politician (up from 4,333rd in 2019), the 71st most popular biography from Turkey (up from 429th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Turkish Politician.

Leontios is most famous for being the founder of the monastery on Mount Athos in Greece.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 66.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 48

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.08

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Leontios ranks 4,169 out of 19,576. Before him are Hyeonjong of Goryeo, Julia the Younger, Louis Alexandre, Count of Toulouse, Peter I, Duke of Bourbon, Andocides, and Eliot Ness. After him are Bořivoj I, Duke of Bohemia, Baron Alexander von Bach, Marek Edelman, Charles VII of Sweden, Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus, and Princess Ragnhild, Mrs. Lorentzen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 660, Leontios ranks 3. Before him are Empress Genmei, and Andrew of Crete. After him are Adela of Pfalzel, Cunipert, and Alpaida. Among people deceased in 705, Leontios ranks 5. Before him are Wu Zetian, Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, Pope John VI, and Tiberius III. After him are Lambert of Maastricht, Alpaida, and Aldfrith of Northumbria.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Leontios ranks 71 out of 169. Before him are Helenus (null), Flavian of Constantinople (380), Joscelin III, Count of Edessa (1135), Chryses of Troy (null), Kaykhusraw II (null), and Sarduri II (-790). After him are Dardanus (null), Bardas (816), Eumenes I (-250), Harpalus (-400), Constance of Antioch (1127), and Menua (-900).

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Among POLITICIANS In Turkey

Among politicians born in Turkey, Leontios ranks 51. Before him are Anitta (-1700), Helenus (null), Joscelin III, Count of Edessa (1135), Chryses of Troy (null), Kaykhusraw II (null), and Sarduri II (-790). After him are Dardanus (null), Bardas (816), Eumenes I (-250), Harpalus (-400), Constance of Antioch (1127), and Menua (-900).

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