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Lucius Tarquinius Priscus

700 BC - 579 BC

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Lucius Tarquinius Priscus (Classical Latin: [tarˈkʷɪniʊs ˈpriːskʊs]), or Tarquin the Elder, was the legendary fifth king of Rome and first of its Etruscan dynasty. He reigned for thirty-eight years. Tarquinius expanded Roman power through military conquest and grand architectural constructions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lucius Tarquinius Priscus has received more than 513,661 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Lucius Tarquinius Priscus is the 566th most popular politician (up from 630th in 2019), the 278th most popular biography from Italy (up from 279th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Italian Politician.

Lucius Tarquinius Priscus was the son of Tarquinius Superbus, the seventh and last king of Rome. He is most famous for being the first of the Etruscan kings of Rome.

Memorability Metrics

  • 510k

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  • 72.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 49

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 12.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Lucius Tarquinius Priscus ranks 566 out of 19,576. Before him are Nebuchadnezzar I, Oscar I of Sweden, George I of Greece, Mobutu Sese Seko, Ahmose I, and Eduard Shevardnadze. After him are Oscar II of Sweden, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, Kim Dae-jung, Lech Kaczyński, George II of Great Britain, and Sneferu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 700 BC, Lucius Tarquinius Priscus ranks 1. After him are Astyages, Cyaxares, Arion, Psamtik I, Amasis II, Tyrtaeus, Jeconiah, Anacharsis, Phalaris, Necho I, and Periander. Among people deceased in 579 BC, Lucius Tarquinius Priscus ranks 1. 

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    Lucius Tarquinius Priscus

    POLITICIAN

    700 BC - 579 BC

    HPI: 72.66

    Rank: 1

  • Photo of Astyages

    Astyages

    POLITICIAN

    700 BC - 600 BC

    HPI: 68.87

    Rank: 2

  • Photo of Cyaxares

    Cyaxares

    POLITICIAN

    700 BC - 584 BC

    HPI: 68.43

    Rank: 3

  • Photo of Arion

    Arion

    WRITER

    700 BC - 660 BC

    HPI: 68.13

    Rank: 4

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    Psamtik I

    POLITICIAN

    700 BC - 610 BC

    HPI: 67.99

    Rank: 5

  • Photo of Amasis II

    Amasis II

    POLITICIAN

    700 BC - 526 BC

    HPI: 66.49

    Rank: 6

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    Tyrtaeus

    WRITER

    700 BC - 700 BC

    HPI: 66.37

    Rank: 7

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    Jeconiah

    POLITICIAN

    700 BC - 660 BC

    HPI: 66.07

    Rank: 8

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    Anacharsis

    PHILOSOPHER

    700 BC - 600 BC

    HPI: 65.83

    Rank: 9

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    Phalaris

    POLITICIAN

    700 BC - 600 BC

    HPI: 64.66

    Rank: 10

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    Necho I

    POLITICIAN

    700 BC - 664 BC

    HPI: 64.51

    Rank: 11

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    Periander

    WRITER

    700 BC - 583 BC

    HPI: 64.28

    Rank: 12

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Lucius Tarquinius Priscus ranks 278 out of 5,161. Before him are Juvenal (50), Pope Siricius (334), Canaletto (1697), Pietro Perugino (1446), Pope Innocent II (1100), and Farinelli (1705). After him are Pope Leo III (750), Yves Montand (1921), Pope Anacletus (1), Pope Boniface IV (550), Pope Honorius IV (1210), and Pope Gelasius II (1062).

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Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Lucius Tarquinius Priscus ranks 41. Before him are Servius Tullius (-600), Otho (32), Giuseppe Mazzini (1805), Lucius Verus (130), Umberto II of Italy (1904), and Pertinax (126). After him are Valentinian III (419), Didius Julianus (133), Umberto I of Italy (1844), Charles IV of Spain (1748), Maxentius (278), and Catiline (-109).

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