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NOBLEMAN

Melus of Bari

1000 - 1020

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Melus (also Milus or Meles, Melo in Italian) (died 1020) was a Lombard nobleman from the Apulian town of Bari, whose ambition to carve for himself an autonomous territory from the Byzantine catapanate of Italy in the early eleventh century inadvertently sparked the Norman presence in Southern Italy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Melus of Bari has received more than 60,066 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Melus of Bari is the 783rd most popular nobleman (down from 612th in 2019), the 2,617th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,330th in 2019) and the 83rd most popular Italian Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Melus of Bari ranks 783 out of 842Before him are Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Duchess Marie Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Alexander Karl, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg, Frederick of Luxembourg, Duke Louis of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Henry I, Count of Anhalt. After him are Thankmar, Princess Marguerite of Orléans, Władysław Opolski, Íñigo López de Mendoza, 1st Marquis of Santillana, Dorothea Maria of Anhalt, and Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1000, Melus of Bari ranks 48Before him are Ad-Darazi, Ermengol I, Count of Urgell, Suryavarman I, Rajendra Chola I, Tribuno Memmo, and Rabia Balkhi. After him are Pandulf Ironhead, John the Orphanotrophos, Dub, King of Scotland, Geoffrey I, Duke of Brittany, Miroslav of Croatia, and Coloman of Stockerau. Among people deceased in 1020, Melus of Bari ranks 8Before him are Ferdowsi, Abhinavagupta, Manuel Erotikos Komnenos, Al-Sijzi, Trdat, and Malusha. After him are Gagik I of Armenia, Åsta Gudbrandsdatter, and Ælfric of Eynsham.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Melus of Bari ranks 2,617 out of 4,668Before him are Mauro Codussi (1440), Federico Lombardi (1942), Niccolò Zucchi (1586), Giorgio Strehler (1921), Andrea de Adamich (1941), and Alessandro Salvio (1570). After him are Nicola Fago (1677), Cino da Pistoia (1270), Enzo Mari (1932), Valerio Massimo Manfredi (1942), Virgilio Noè (1922), and Pietro Vierchowod (1959).

Among NOBLEMEN In Italy

Among noblemen born in Italy, Melus of Bari ranks 83Before him are Vespasiano I Gonzaga (1531), Anna de' Medici, Archduchess of Austria (1616), Maria Fortunata d'Este (1731), Matteo II Visconti (1319), Castruccio Castracani (1281), and Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este (1817). After him are Radoald of Benevento (650), Galeria Fundana (null), Vittoria Farnese (1618), and Filippo Paulucci (1779).