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Priam
Priam
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 19,576. Before 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.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDecius
201 - 251
HPI: 74.61
Rank: 398
Michael I of Romania
1921 - 2017
HPI: 74.61
Rank: 399
Selim III
1761 - 1808
HPI: 74.60
Rank: 400
Charles III of Spain
1716 - 1788
HPI: 74.59
Rank: 401
Philip I of Castile
1478 - 1506
HPI: 74.58
Rank: 402
Frederick IX of Denmark
1899 - 1972
HPI: 74.57
Rank: 403
Priam
HPI: 74.57
Rank: 404
Philip VI of France
1293 - 1350
HPI: 74.56
Rank: 405
Miklós Horthy
1868 - 1957
HPI: 74.51
Rank: 406
Mahmud I
1696 - 1754
HPI: 74.47
Rank: 407
Clara Zetkin
1857 - 1933
HPI: 74.45
Rank: 408
Olof Palme
1927 - 1986
HPI: 74.44
Rank: 409
Edward IV of England
1442 - 1483
HPI: 74.38
Rank: 410
In Turkey
Among people born in Turkey, Priam ranks 3 out of 169. Before 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).
Others born in Turkey
Go to all RankingsAlp Arslan
POLITICIAN
1029 - 1072
HPI: 78.36
Rank: 1
Croesus
POLITICIAN
596 BC - 546 BC
HPI: 75.79
Rank: 2
Priam
POLITICIAN
HPI: 74.57
Rank: 3
Mahidevran
POLITICIAN
1500 - 1581
HPI: 73.84
Rank: 4
Valerian
POLITICIAN
200 - 260
HPI: 73.01
Rank: 5
Stefan Dušan
POLITICIAN
1308 - 1355
HPI: 71.55
Rank: 6
Michael VIII Palaiologos
POLITICIAN
1224 - 1282
HPI: 71.15
Rank: 7
Julius Nepos
POLITICIAN
430 - 480
HPI: 70.60
Rank: 8
Ulfilas
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
311 - 383
HPI: 70.52
Rank: 9
Posidonius
PHILOSOPHER
135 BC - 51 BC
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 10
Hecuba
COMPANION
HPI: 69.30
Rank: 11
Balbinus
POLITICIAN
178 - 238
HPI: 69.23
Rank: 12
Among POLITICIANS In Turkey
Among politicians born in Turkey, Priam ranks 3. Before 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).
Alp Arslan
1029 - 1072
HPI: 78.36
Rank: 1
Croesus
596 BC - 546 BC
HPI: 75.79
Rank: 2
Priam
HPI: 74.57
Rank: 3
Mahidevran
1500 - 1581
HPI: 73.84
Rank: 4
Valerian
200 - 260
HPI: 73.01
Rank: 5
Stefan Dušan
1308 - 1355
HPI: 71.55
Rank: 6
Michael VIII Palaiologos
1224 - 1282
HPI: 71.15
Rank: 7
Julius Nepos
430 - 480
HPI: 70.60
Rank: 8
Balbinus
178 - 238
HPI: 69.23
Rank: 9
Kayqubad I
1188 - 1237
HPI: 69.21
Rank: 10
Samuel of Bulgaria
958 - 1014
HPI: 69.19
Rank: 11
Briseis
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 12