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Ruqaiya Sultan Begum

1542 - Today

Ruqaiya Sultan Begum

Ruqaiya Sultan Begum (alternatively spelled Ruqayya or Ruqayyah; c. 1542–1626) was the first wife and one of the chief consorts of the third Mughal emperor, Akbar. Ruqaiya was a first cousin of her husband and was a Mughal princess by birth. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ruqaiya Sultan Begum has received more than 1,466,976 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Ruqaiya Sultan Begum is the 451st most popular companion (up from 521st in 2019).

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1.5M
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57.79
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
3.73
Effective Languages (L*)
2.46
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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Ruqaiya Sultan Begum ranks 451 out of 784. Before her are Infanta Maria Francisca of Braganza, Conrad, Count Palatine of the Rhine, Soseono, Juana Manuel, Henry, son of Robert I of Burgundy, and Vashti. After her are Richenza of Northeim, Abu Salama, Catherine of Poděbrady, Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway, Aelia Flaccilla, and Aspasia Manos.

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Infanta Maria Francisca of Braganza
1800 - 1834
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 445
Conrad, Count Palatine of the Rhine
1134 - 1195
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 446
Soseono
67 BC - 6 BC
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 447
Juana Manuel
1339 - 1381
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 448
Henry, son of Robert I of Burgundy
1035 - 1074
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 449
Vashti
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 450
Ruqaiya Sultan Begum
1542 - Present
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 451
Richenza of Northeim
1087 - 1141
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 452
Abu Salama
600 - 625
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 453
Catherine of Poděbrady
1449 - 1464
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 454
Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway
1973 - Present
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 455
Aelia Flaccilla
356 - 386
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 456
Aspasia Manos
1896 - 1972
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 457