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Romanos III Argyros

968 - 1034

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Romanos III Argyros (Greek: Ῥωμανός Ἀργυρός; Latinized Romanus III Argyrus; 968 – 11 April 1034), or Argyropoulos was Byzantine Emperor from 1028 until his death. He was a Byzantine noble and senior official in Constantinople when the dying Constantine VIII forced him to divorce his wife and marry the emperor's daughter Zoë. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Romanos III Argyros has received more than 349,974 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia. Romanos III Argyros is the 1,830th most popular politician (down from 1,185th in 2019), the 211th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 172nd in 2019) and the 113th most popular Turkish Politician.

Romanos III Argyros was the Byzantine emperor from 1028 to 1034. He is most famous for being the emperor who helped the Byzantine Empire recover from a series of devastating defeats by the Seljuk Turks.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Romanos III Argyros ranks 1,830 out of 19,576. Before him are Henry of Germany, Suleiman ibn Qutulmish, Balian of Ibelin, Sancho I of Portugal, Harald Hardrada, and Duchess Sophie Charlotte in Bavaria. After him are Ramiz Alia, Yakov Sverdlov, Hafizullah Amin, Kubrat, Yuri Dolgorukiy, and Kamala Harris.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 968, Romanos III Argyros ranks 2. Before him is Æthelred the Unready. After him are Emperor Zhenzong, Sigrid the Haughty, and Leofric, Earl of Mercia. Among people deceased in 1034, Romanos III Argyros ranks 1. After him are Mieszko II Lambert, Deokjong of Goryeo, Oldřich, Duke of Bohemia, Malcolm II of Scotland, Ezzo, Count Palatine of Lotharingia, Adémar de Chabannes, Hawise of Normandy, and Ulric Manfred II of Turin.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Romanos III Argyros ranks 211 out of 1,347. Before him are Sultan Cem (1459), Theophanu (960), Michael Psellos (1018), Elia Kazan (1909), Celâl Bayar (1883), and Adnan Menderes (1899). After him are Sabbas the Sanctified (439), Herophilos (-335), Thābit ibn Qurra (836), Alexios II Komnenos (1169), Andranik (1865), and Philippikos Bardanes (700).

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Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Romanos III Argyros ranks 113. Before him are Romanos II (938), Nikephoros III Botaneiates (1002), Sultan Cem (1459), Theophanu (960), Celâl Bayar (1883), and Adnan Menderes (1899). After him are Alexios II Komnenos (1169), Philippikos Bardanes (700), Beyhan Sultan (1497), Fahri Korutürk (1903), Theodosius III (700), and Alexander (870).

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