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Piye

800 BC - 716 BC

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Piye (once transliterated as Pankhy or Piankhi; d. 714 BC) was an ancient Kushite king and founder of the Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt, who ruled Egypt from 744–714 BC. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Piye has received more than 431,831 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Piye is the 3,380th most popular politician (down from 2,560th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Sudan (down from 4th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Sudanese Politician.

Piye is most famous for his conquest of Egypt.

Memorability Metrics

  • 430k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 42

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Piye ranks 3,380 out of 15,577Before him are Deioces, Walter Hallstein, Empress Kōgyoku, Istakhri, Jeong Dojeon, and Tiberius Gemellus. After him are Harald III of Denmark, Marie of Prussia, Lucius Aelius, Adam Jerzy Czartoryski, Herodes Atticus, and Dionysius II of Syracuse.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 800 BC, Piye ranks 17Before him are Jotham of Judah, Titus Tatius, Candaules, Zechariah of Israel, Marduk-apla-iddina II, and Taharqa. After him are Tarpeia, Pekahiah, Menahem, Tantamani, Duke Huan of Qi, and Shabaka. Among people deceased in 716 BC, Piye ranks 1

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In Sudan

Among people born in Sudan, Piye ranks 5 out of 29Before him are Omar al-Bashir (1944), Muhammad Ahmad (1844), Luqman (-1100), and Josephine Bakhita (1868). After him are Gaafar Nimeiry (1930), Abdalla Hamdok (1956), John Garang (1945), Hassan Al-Turabi (1932), Abdallahi ibn Muhammad (1846), Ibrahim Abboud (1900), and Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (1960).

Among POLITICIANS In Sudan

Among politicians born in Sudan, Piye ranks 2Before him are Omar al-Bashir (1944). After him are Gaafar Nimeiry (1930), Abdalla Hamdok (1956), John Garang (1945), Hassan Al-Turabi (1932), Abdallahi ibn Muhammad (1846), Ibrahim Abboud (1900), Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (1960), Ismail al-Azhari (1901), Ahmed al-Mirghani (1941), and Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab (1934).