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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 255,480 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Romanos III Argyros is the 1,187th most popular politician (up from 1,503rd in 2019), the 172nd most popular biography from Turkey (up from 216th in 2019) and the 93rd 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 1,187 out of 15,577Before him are Emperor Wen of Sui, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Valdemar II of Denmark, Demetrius I of Macedon, Harthacnut, and Cleopatra II of Egypt. After him are Suleyman Shah, Karl Haushofer, Francesco I Sforza, Harold Macmillan, Marcian, and Valdemar I of Denmark.

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Contemporaries

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

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Romanos III Argyros ranks 172 out of 1,301Before him are Evliya Çelebi (1611), Abdullah Gül (1950), Nikephoros III Botaneiates (1002), Al-Battani (858), Andronikos III Palaiologos (1297), and Pope John VII (650). After him are John II Komnenos (1087), Constantine X Doukas (1006), Michael II (770), Malhun Hatun (1350), Parascheva of the Balkans (1000), and Maurice (539).

Among POLITICIANS In Turkey

Among politicians born in Turkey, Romanos III Argyros ranks 93Before him are Isaac II Angelos (1155), Constantine V (718), Michael I Rangabe (770), Abdullah Gül (1950), Nikephoros III Botaneiates (1002), and Andronikos III Palaiologos (1297). After him are John II Komnenos (1087), Constantine X Doukas (1006), Michael II (770), Maurice (539), Stateira II (-346), and Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca (1853).