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Postumus

250 - 269

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Marcus Cassianius Latinius Postumus (fl. 259 – 269) was a Roman commander of Batavian origin, who ruled as emperor of the splinter state of the Roman Empire known to modern historians as the Gallic Empire. The Roman army in Gaul threw off its allegiance to Gallienus around the year 260, and Postumus assumed the title and powers of Emperor in the provinces of Gaul, Germania, Britannia, and Hispania. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Postumus has received more than 300,678 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia. Postumus is the 2,796th most popular politician (down from 2,455th in 2019), the 247th most popular biography from Spain (down from 217th in 2019) and the 88th most popular Spanish Politician.

Postumus is most famous for being the first emperor to rule over the Roman Empire after the death of the emperor Augustus.

Memorability Metrics

  • 300k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.77

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Postumus ranks 2,796 out of 15,577. Before him are Sancho IV of Castile, Paul Blobel, Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick, Philippa of England, Maria of Yugoslavia, and Muhammad bin Saud. After him are Cleopatra VI of Egypt, Lu Xun, Natalya Naryshkina, Guy III of Spoleto, Irene of Hungary, and Bindusara.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 250, Postumus ranks 14. Before him are Pope Caius, Pope Alexander I of Alexandria, Pope Marcellinus, Carinus, Pope Eusebius, and Hormizd I. After him are Heliodorus of Emesa, Bahram I, Tetricus I, Bahram II, Donatus Magnus, and Martinian. Among people deceased in 269, Postumus ranks 1. After him are Empress Jingū, Marcus Aurelius Marius, and Laelianus.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Postumus ranks 247 out of 2,932. Before him are Juan Luis Vives (1492), Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar (1465), Alonso de Ojeda (1466), Vicente Yáñez Pinzón (1460), Sancho IV of Castile (1258), and Maria Antonia Ferdinanda of Spain (1729). After him are Alfonso III of Aragon (1265), Fernando Rey (1917), Reccared I (510), Manuel Santana (1938), Carlota Joaquina of Spain (1775), and Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira (1542).

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Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Postumus ranks 88. Before him are Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd Allah al-Ghafiqi (650), Charles II, Duke of Parma (1799), Alfonso IX of León (1171), Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona (1114), Maria Teresa Rafaela of Spain (1726), and Sancho IV of Castile (1258). After him are Alfonso III of Aragon (1265), Reccared I (510), Alfonso I of Asturias (693), Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria (1609), Eleanor of Toledo (1522), and Ferdinand IV of Castile (1285).

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