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Staurakios

775 - 812

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Staurakios (Greek: Σταυράκιος, romanized: Staurákios; Latin: Stauracius, early 790s – 11 January 812), was Byzantine emperor from 26 or 28 July to 2 October 811. He was born in the early 790s, probably between 791 and 793, to Nikephoros I and an unknown woman. Nikephoros seized the throne of the Byzantine Empire from Empress Irene in 802, and elevated Staurakios to co-emperor on 25 December 803. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Staurakios has received more than 263,828 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia. Staurakios is the 4,020th most popular politician (down from 1,884th in 2019).

Staurakios is most famous for being the only Byzantine emperor to be killed in battle.

Memorability Metrics

  • 260k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 46

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Staurakios ranks 4,020 out of 15,577. Before him are Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, Stephen Bocskai, Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut, John III of Navarre, Friedrich Adler, and Merenre Nemtyemsaf I. After him are Kim Tu-bong, Álvaro Obregón, Victoriano Huerta, Clovis III, Pausanias of Orestis, and Prem Tinsulanonda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 775, Staurakios ranks 4. Before him are Pope Paschal I, Leo V the Armenian, and Al-Jahiz. After him is Rotrude. Among people deceased in 812, Staurakios ranks 2. Before him is William of Gellone. After him is Ibrahim I ibn al-Aghlab.

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