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Prince Mochihito

1151 - 1180

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Prince Mochihito (以仁王, Mochihito-ō) (died June 1180), also known as the Takakura Prince, and as Minamoto no Mochimitsu (源 以光), was a son of Emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan. He is noted for his role in starting the Genpei War. Believing that Taira no Kiyomori was causing suffering, Mochihito supported the Minamoto clan in their conflict against the Taira. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Prince Mochihito has received more than 45,684 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Prince Mochihito is the 11,908th most popular politician (down from 9,407th in 2019).

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  • 46k

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  • 51.51

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.17

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  • 3.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Prince Mochihito ranks 11,908 out of 19,576Before him are Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad, Polemon of Laodicea, Giancarlo Minardi, Abdalá Bucaram, Yahya ibn al-Qasim, and Vadim Krasnoselsky. After him are Rachel Cohen-Kagan, Friedrich Akel, Countess Palatine Anna Maria of Neuburg, Prince Arnulf of Bavaria, Rachid Sfar, and Setthathirath.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1151, Prince Mochihito ranks 5Before him are Alix of France, Igor Svyatoslavich, Louis III, Landgrave of Thuringia, and Agnes of Austria. After him is Unkei. Among people deceased in 1180, Prince Mochihito ranks 12Before him are Al-Mustadi, Soběslav II, Duke of Bohemia, Abraham ibn Daud, Al-Samawal al-Maghribi, Theodora Komnene, Queen of Jerusalem, and Yaroslav II of Kiev.

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