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Prince Vijaya

543 BC - 504 BC

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Prince Vijaya (c. 543–505 BCE) was a legendary king of Tambapanni, based in modern day Sri Lanka. His reign was first mentioned in Mahāvaṃsa. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Prince Vijaya has received more than 565,881 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Prince Vijaya is the 11,422nd most popular politician (up from 11,591st in 2019), the 417th most popular biography from India (down from 415th in 2019) and the 136th most popular Indian Politician.

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  • 570k

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  • 52.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.56

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Prince Vijaya ranks 11,422 out of 19,576. Before him are Teres I, Joseph Vendryes, François Buzot, Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset, Lindsey Graham, and Ulrich III, Count of Württemberg. After him are Caspar Bartholin the Younger, Huey Long, Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica, Casimir Pierre Périer, Salman, Crown Prince of Bahrain, and Artaxias III.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 543 BC, Prince Vijaya ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 504 BC, Prince Vijaya ranks 1. 

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In India

Among people born in India, Prince Vijaya ranks 417 out of 1,861. Before him are Jeetendra (1942), Vichitravirya (null), R. K. Narayan (1906), Idries Shah (1924), Man Singh I (1550), and Ashapurna Devi (1909). After him are Jagat Gosain (1573), Sam Manekshaw (1914), Jai Singh II (1688), Ibn Warraq (1946), Vaikom Muhammad Basheer (1908), and Satya Nadella (1967).

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Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Prince Vijaya ranks 136. Before him are B. D. Jatti (1912), Vishwanath Pratap Singh (1931), Malik Kafur (1250), Kiran Bedi (1949), Vichitravirya (null), and Man Singh I (1550). After him are Hemu (1501), Guru Har Rai (1630), Jacques Lauriston (1768), Sukhdev Thapar (1907), Phoolan Devi (1963), and Sucheta Kriplani (1908).

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