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Priam

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In Greek mythology, Priam (; Ancient Greek: Πρίαμος, pronounced [prí.amos]) was the legendary and last king of Troy during the Trojan War. He was the son of Laomedon. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Priam has received more than 1,527,205 page views. His biography is available in 59 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 57 in 2019). Priam is the 404th most popular politician (down from 360th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Turkey (up from 61st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Turkish Politician.

Priam is most famous for being the king of Troy in Homer's Iliad. He was the son of Laomedon and the father of Hector, Paris, and Cassandra.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 74.57

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 59

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 14.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Priam ranks 404 out of 19,576Before him are Decius, Michael I of Romania, Selim III, Charles III of Spain, Philip I of Castile, and Frederick IX of Denmark. After him are Philip VI of France, Miklós Horthy, Mahmud I, Clara Zetkin, Olof Palme, and Edward IV of England.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Priam ranks 3 out of 169Before him are Alp Arslan (1029), and Croesus (-596). After him are Mahidevran (1500), Valerian (200), Stefan Dušan (1308), Michael VIII Palaiologos (1224), Julius Nepos (430), Ulfilas (311), Posidonius (-135), Hecuba (null), and Balbinus (178).

Among POLITICIANS In Turkey

Among politicians born in Turkey, Priam ranks 3Before him are Alp Arslan (1029), and Croesus (-596). After him are Mahidevran (1500), Valerian (200), Stefan Dušan (1308), Michael VIII Palaiologos (1224), Julius Nepos (430), Balbinus (178), Kayqubad I (1188), Samuel of Bulgaria (958), and Briseis (null).