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Ngô Quyền

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Ngô Quyền (chữ Hán: 吳權) (April 17, 898 – February 14, 944), often referred to as Tiền Ngô Vương (前吳王; "First King of Ngô"), was a warlord who later became the founding king of the Ngô dynasty of Vietnam. He reigned from 939 to 944. In 938, he defeated the Southern Han dynasty at the Battle of Bạch Đằng River north of modern Haiphong. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ngô Quyền has received more than 169,714 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Ngô Quyền is the 9,022nd most popular politician (down from 8,656th in 2019), the 56th most popular biography from Vietnam (down from 55th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Vietnamese Politician.

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  • 170k

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  • 54.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ngô Quyền ranks 9,022 out of 19,576Before him are Tevfik Esenç, Margaret I, Countess of Flanders, Isaac Komnenos, Lais of Hyccara, Shalmaneser II, and Ghazi Muhammad. After him are Rauf Orbay, Frederick Louis, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, Chandra Shekhar, Luigi Longo, Adam Wilhelm Moltke, and Kazimira Prunskienė.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 897, Ngô Quyền ranks 2Before him is Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani.  Among people deceased in 944, Ngô Quyền ranks 2Before him is Abu Mansur al-Maturidi. After him is Ælfgifu of Shaftesbury.

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In Vietnam

Among people born in Vietnam, Ngô Quyền ranks 56 out of 136Before him are Andrew Dũng-Lạc (1795), Văn Tiến Dũng (1917), Ngô Đình Thục (1897), Nguyễn Du (1765), Đồng Khánh (1864), and Lê Đức Anh (1920). After him are Son Ngoc Thanh (1908), Phạm Tuân (1947), Thành Thái (1879), Phạm Minh Chính (1958), Trần Đại Quang (1956), and Hàm Nghi (1872).

Among POLITICIANS In Vietnam

Among politicians born in Vietnam, Ngô Quyền ranks 39Before him are Võ Chí Công (1912), Nguyễn Minh Triết (1942), Thiệu Trị (1807), Văn Tiến Dũng (1917), Đồng Khánh (1864), and Lê Đức Anh (1920). After him are Son Ngoc Thanh (1908), Thành Thái (1879), Phạm Minh Chính (1958), Trần Đại Quang (1956), Hàm Nghi (1872), and Dục Đức (1852).