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Muqan Qaghan

500 - 572

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Muqan Qaghan (Old Turkic: 𐰢𐰆𐰴𐰣:𐰴𐰍𐰣, romanized: Muqan qaɣan, Chinese: 木杆可汗/木汗可汗; pinyin: Mùgān Kèhán/Mùhàn Kèhán, Sogdian: 𐼍𐼇𐼉𐼒𐼎 𐼉𐼒𐼄𐼒𐼎, romanized: mwx’n x’ɣ’n, Rouran: 𑀫𑀼𑀖𑀅𑀦 𑀕𑀅𑀖𑀅𑀦, romanized: Muɣan Qaɣan) was the second son of Bumin Qaghan and the third khagan of the Göktürks who expanded their khaganate and secured the borders against the Hephthalites, making it the biggest country ever existing at the time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Muqan Qaghan has received more than 77,515 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Muqan Qaghan is the 4,910th most popular politician (down from 4,718th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 78k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Muqan Qaghan ranks 4,910 out of 19,576. Before him are Tokugawa Iemochi, Ali Rıza Efendi, Ferenc Deák, Ram Khamhaeng, Willem Drees, and Leopold, Grand Duke of Baden. After him are François Louis, Prince of Conti, Norodom Suramarit, Gabriel Bonnot de Mably, Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh, Vaišvilkas, and Ludovico III Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 500, Muqan Qaghan ranks 16. Before him are Yazdegerd II, Ildico, Gundobad, Balash, Priscian, and Antipope Laurentius. After him are Ernak, Hormizd III, Theudigisel, Gildas, Gerasimus of the Jordan, and Wacho. Among people deceased in 572, Muqan Qaghan ranks 2. Before him is Alboin. After him are Rosamund, and Æthelric of Bernicia.

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