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Peroz I
500 - 484
Peroz I
Peroz I (Middle Persian: 𐭯𐭩𐭫𐭥𐭰, romanized: Pērōz) was the Sasanian King of Kings (shahanshah) of Iran from 459 to 484. A son of Yazdegerd II (r. 438–457), he disputed the rule of his elder brother and incumbent king Hormizd III (r. 457–459), eventually seizing the throne after a two-year struggle. His reign was marked by war and famine. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peroz I has received more than 174,502 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Peroz I is the 2,320th most popular politician (up from 2,541st in 2019).
Peroz I is most famous for his victory over the Ottoman Turks at the Battle of Chaldiran in 1514.
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Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
38
Languages Editions (L)
7.89
Effective Languages (L*)
2.54
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Peroz I ranks 2,320 out of 15,577. Before him are Merneith, Isaias Afwerki, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, James III of Scotland, Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia, and Sergey Bubka. After him are Milan I of Serbia, Cleopatra IV of Egypt, Ptolemy X Alexander I, Manco Inca Yupanqui, Æthelberht, King of Wessex, and Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy.
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Contemporaries
Among people born in 500, Peroz I ranks 7. Before him are Procopius, Theodora, Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, Totila, Pope Vigilius, and Sigismund of Burgundy. After him are Basiliscus, Nonnus, Yazdegerd II, Ambrosius Aurelianus, Ildico, and Antipope Dioscorus. Among people deceased in 484, Peroz I ranks 2. Before him is Euric. After him are Huneric, Emperor Seinei, Verina, and Placidia.
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Procopius
500 - 560
HPI: 71.55
Rank: 1
Theodora
500 - 548
HPI: 70.61
Rank: 2
Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite
500 - 510
HPI: 68.94
Rank: 3
Totila
500 - 552
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 4
Pope Vigilius
500 - 555
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 5
Sigismund of Burgundy
500 - 524
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 6
Peroz I
500 - 484
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 7
Basiliscus
500 - 476
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 8
Nonnus
500 - 500
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 9
Yazdegerd II
500 - 457
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 10
Ambrosius Aurelianus
500 - Present
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 11
Ildico
500 - Present
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 12
Antipope Dioscorus
500 - 530
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 13
