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Michael V Kalaphates

1015 - 1042

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Michael V Kalaphates (Ancient Greek: Μιχαήλ Καλαφάτης, Michaḗl Kalaphátēs) was Byzantine emperor for four months in 1041–1042. He was the nephew and successor of Michael IV and the adoptive son of Michael IV's wife Empress Zoe. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael V Kalaphates has received more than 316,599 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael V Kalaphates is the 2,449th most popular politician (down from 1,778th in 2019), the 253rd most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 236th in 2019) and the 132nd most popular Turkish Politician.

Michael V Kalaphates was the Byzantine emperor from 1041 to 1042. He was the son of Emperor Romanos III and Empress Theodora. He is most famous for his failed attempts to retake Sicily from the Normans.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Michael V Kalaphates ranks 2,449 out of 19,576. Before him are Lij Iyasu of Ethiopia, Henry II, Count of Champagne, Gian Gastone de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, François Grimaldi, La Malinche, and Francesco Cossiga. After him are Andronikos V Palaiologos, Ottokar I of Bohemia, Lennart Meri, Antiochus VII Sidetes, Qutb al-Din Aibak, and Alcinous.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1015, Michael V Kalaphates ranks 2. Before him is Harald Hardrada. After him are Anawrahta, Gunnhildr Sveinsdóttir, Eustace II, Count of Boulogne, John Komnenos, Herman IV, Duke of Swabia, and Ermesinda of Bigorre. Among people deceased in 1042, Michael V Kalaphates ranks 2. Before him is Harthacnut. After him is Abu al-Qasim Muhammad ibn Abbad.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Michael V Kalaphates ranks 253 out of 1,347. Before him are Novatian (220), John IV Laskaris (1250), Michael IX Palaiologos (1277), Basiliscus (500), Ctesias (-440), and Constantine Laskaris (1170). After him are Andronikos V Palaiologos (1400), Antiochus VII Sidetes (-159), Tansu Çiller (1946), Philo of Byzantium (-280), Andronikos IV Palaiologos (1348), and Necmettin Erbakan (1926).

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Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Michael V Kalaphates ranks 132. Before him are Vitiges (475), Cevdet Sunay (1899), John IV Laskaris (1250), Michael IX Palaiologos (1277), Basiliscus (500), and Constantine Laskaris (1170). After him are Andronikos V Palaiologos (1400), Antiochus VII Sidetes (-159), Andronikos IV Palaiologos (1348), Necmettin Erbakan (1926), Alexander Ypsilantis (1792), and Thomas Palaiologos (1409).

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