800 BC - 760 BC
Marduk-apla-iddina II (Akkadian: DMES.A.SUM-na; in the Bible Merodach-Baladan or Berodach-Baladan, lit. Marduk has given me an heir) was a Chaldean leader from the Bit-Yakin tribe, originally established in the territory that once made the Sealand in southern Babylonia. He seized the Babylonian throne in 722 BC from Assyrian control and reigned from 722 BC to 710 BC, and from 703 BC to 702 BC. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marduk-apla-iddina II has received more than 103,459 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Marduk-apla-iddina II is the 3,078th most popular politician (down from 3,011th in 2019).
Marduk-apla-iddina II is most famous for his military conquests, especially his campaigns against the Elamites.
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Among politicians, Marduk-apla-iddina II ranks 3,078 out of 15,577. Before him are Oswald Pohl, Nobusuke Kishi, Margaret of York, Alexander Karađorđević, Prince of Serbia, Gyeongjong of Goryeo, and John George III, Elector of Saxony. After him are Traian Băsescu, Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia, Néstor Kirchner, Abdurrahman Wahid, Anastasio Somoza García, and Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse.
1892 - 1951
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 3,072
1896 - 1987
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,073
1446 - 1503
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,074
1806 - 1885
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,075
955 - 981
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,076
1647 - 1691
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,077
800 BC - 760 BC
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,078
1951 - Present
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,079
1784 - 1803
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,080
1950 - 2010
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 3,081
1940 - 2009
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 3,082
1896 - 1956
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 3,083
1777 - 1848
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 3,084
Among people born in 800 BC, Marduk-apla-iddina II ranks 15. Before him are Hoshea, Achaemenes, Jotham of Judah, Titus Tatius, Candaules, and Zechariah of Israel. After him are Taharqa, Piye, Tarpeia, Pekahiah, Menahem, and Tantamani. Among people deceased in 760 BC, Marduk-apla-iddina II ranks 2. Before him is Candaules. After him are Pekahiah, Menahem, and Archelaus of Sparta.
800 BC - 800 BC
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 9
800 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 10
800 BC - 800 BC
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 11
800 BC - 800 BC
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 12
800 BC - 760 BC
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 13
800 BC - 752 BC
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 14
800 BC - 760 BC
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 15
800 BC - 664 BC
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 16
800 BC - 716 BC
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 17
800 BC - 800 BC
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 18
800 BC - 760 BC
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 19
800 BC - 760 BC
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 20
800 BC - 653 BC
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 21
800 BC - 760 BC
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 1
800 BC - 760 BC
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 2
800 BC - 760 BC
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 3
800 BC - 760 BC
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 4
790 BC - 760 BC
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 5