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Narses

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Narses (also sometimes written Nerses; Latin pronunciation: [ˈnarseːs]; Armenian: Նարսես; Greek: Ναρσής; 478–573) was, with Belisarius, one of the great generals in the service of the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I during the Roman reconquest that took place during Justinian's reign. Narses was a Romanized Armenian. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Narses has received more than 416,375 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia. Narses is the 134th most popular military personnel (down from 116th in 2019), the 152nd most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 151st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Turkish Military Personnel.

Narses is most famous for being the Byzantine general who defeated the Ostrogoths and conquered Italy.

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  • 420k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 68.76

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 41

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.77

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Narses ranks 134 out of 2,058. Before him are Yūsuf Balasaguni, Minamoto no Yoshitsune, Bohemond I of Antioch, Alexandre de Beauharnais, Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist, and Dong Zhuo. After him are Franz Halder, Eli Cohen, Ferdinand Schörner, Robert Peary, August von Mackensen, and Chester W. Nimitz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 478, Narses ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 574, Narses ranks 1. After him are Pope John III, Cleph, and Conall mac Comgaill.

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    Narses

    MILITARY PERSONNEL

    478 - 574

    HPI: 68.76

    Rank: 1

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Narses ranks 152 out of 1,347. Before him are Nabonidus (-555), John II Komnenos (1087), Constantine IX Monomachos (1000), Marcion of Sinope (85), Michael VII Doukas (1050), and Basil I (811). After him are Polycarp (69), Evliya Çelebi (1611), Pope John V (635), Mausolus (-410), Romanos I Lekapenos (870), and Constantine VI (771).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Türkiye

Among military personnels born in Türkiye, Narses ranks 2. Before him are Stilicho (359). After him are Dragut (1485), Andranik (1865), Eumenes (-362), Thomas the Slav (800), Laskarina Bouboulina (1771), Osman Nuri Pasha (1832), Heraclius the Elder (600), Kemal Reis (1451), Lala Şahin Pasha (1330), and Alexios Apokaukos (1250).

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