POLITICIAN
Muršili II
1400 BC - 1300 BC
Muršili II
Mursili II (also spelled Mursilis II) was a king of the Hittite Empire (New kingdom) c. 1330–1295 BC (middle chronology) or 1321–1295 BC (short chronology). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Muršili II has received more than 79,381 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Muršili II is the 2,521st most popular politician (up from 2,572nd in 2019).
Muršili II is most famous for the Hittite Empire's defeat in the Battle of Kadesh.
Memorability Metrics
79k
Page Views (PV)
69.26
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
33
Languages Editions (L)
8.64
Effective Languages (L*)
2.33
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Muršili II ranks 2,521 out of 19,576. Before him are Fumimaro Konoe, Milovan Đilas, Agostinho Neto, Lütfi Pasha, Gwanggaeto the Great, and Dagobert III. After him are Muhammad I Tapar, Zimri, Sancho III of Pamplona, Pupienus, Tarō Asō, and Irene of Hungary.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFumimaro Konoe
1891 - 1945
HPI: 69.27
Rank: 2,515
Milovan Đilas
1911 - 1995
HPI: 69.27
Rank: 2,516
Agostinho Neto
1922 - 1979
HPI: 69.27
Rank: 2,517
Lütfi Pasha
1488 - 1562
HPI: 69.26
Rank: 2,518
Gwanggaeto the Great
374 - 413
HPI: 69.26
Rank: 2,519
Dagobert III
698 - 715
HPI: 69.26
Rank: 2,520
Muršili II
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 69.26
Rank: 2,521
Muhammad I Tapar
1082 - 1118
HPI: 69.25
Rank: 2,522
Zimri
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 69.24
Rank: 2,523
Sancho III of Pamplona
990 - 1035
HPI: 69.24
Rank: 2,524
Pupienus
170 - 238
HPI: 69.24
Rank: 2,525
Tarō Asō
1940 - Present
HPI: 69.23
Rank: 2,526
Irene of Hungary
1088 - 1134
HPI: 69.23
Rank: 2,527
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1400 BC, Muršili II ranks 8. Before him are Akhenaten, Smenkhkare, Meritaten, Jethro, Kiya, and Shalmaneser I. After him are Meritamen, Adad-nirari I, Fu Hao, Piyassili, Ashur-uballit I, and Neferneferuaten Tasherit. Among people deceased in 1300 BC, Muršili II ranks 3. Before him are Ḫattušili III, and Shalmaneser I. After him are Muwatalli II, Meritamen, Tukulti-Ninurta I, Bintanath, Fu Hao, Amun-her-khepeshef, Tudḫaliya IV, Henutmire, and Puduḫepa.
Others Born in 1400 BC
Go to all RankingsAkhenaten
POLITICIAN
1400 BC - 1336 BC
HPI: 86.39
Rank: 2
Smenkhkare
POLITICIAN
1400 BC - 1334 BC
HPI: 75.78
Rank: 3
Meritaten
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 71.50
Rank: 4
Jethro
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 70.86
Rank: 5
Kiya
POLITICIAN
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 69.56
Rank: 6
Shalmaneser I
POLITICIAN
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 69.33
Rank: 7
Muršili II
POLITICIAN
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 69.26
Rank: 8
Meritamen
COMPANION
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 67.92
Rank: 9
Adad-nirari I
POLITICIAN
1400 BC - 1274 BC
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 10
Fu Hao
POLITICIAN
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 11
Piyassili
POLITICIAN
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 12
Ashur-uballit I
POLITICIAN
1400 BC - 1318 BC
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 13
Neferneferuaten Tasherit
COMPANION
1400 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 14
Others Deceased in 1300 BC
Go to all RankingsḪattušili III
POLITICIAN
1267 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 70.95
Rank: 1
Shalmaneser I
POLITICIAN
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 69.33
Rank: 2
Muršili II
POLITICIAN
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 69.26
Rank: 3
Muwatalli II
POLITICIAN
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 4
Meritamen
COMPANION
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 67.92
Rank: 5
Tukulti-Ninurta I
POLITICIAN
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 6
Bintanath
COMPANION
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 7
Fu Hao
POLITICIAN
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 8
Amun-her-khepeshef
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 9
Tudḫaliya IV
POLITICIAN
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 10
Henutmire
POLITICIAN
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 11
Puduḫepa
POLITICIAN
1289 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 12