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Stefan Dušan

1308 - 1355

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Stefan Uroš IV Dušan (Serbian Cyrillic: Стефан Урош IV Душан), also known as Dušan the Mighty (c. 1308 – 20 December 1355), was the King of Serbia from 8 September 1331 and Emperor of the Serbs, Greeks, Bulgarians and Albanians from 16 April 1346 until his death in 1355. Dušan is considered one of the greatest medieval Balkan conquerors. Dušan conquered a large part of southeast Europe, becoming one of the most powerful monarchs of the era. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stefan Dušan has received more than 794,620 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Stefan Dušan is the 715th most popular politician (up from 822nd in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Turkey (up from 115th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Turkish Politician.

Stefan Dušan was most famous for conquering and uniting the Serbian lands, as well as conquering and uniting the Bulgarian lands.

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  • 71.55

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 45

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Stefan Dušan ranks 715 out of 19,576. Before him are Peleus, Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor, Smenkhkare, Wang Mang, Leo III the Isaurian, and John Zápolya. After him are Yitzhak Shamir, Margaret of Austria, Duchess of Savoy, Louis Antoine de Saint-Just, Sigismund II Augustus, Pedro I of Brazil, and Peter I of Serbia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1308, Stefan Dušan ranks 1. After him are Joan III, Countess of Burgundy, Henry II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal, Mastino II della Scala, Leo IV, King of Armenia, Wang Meng, Prince Moriyoshi, Longchenpa, and Michele Morosini. Among people deceased in 1355, Stefan Dušan ranks 1. After him are Inês de Castro, Marino Faliero, Toqto'a, Louis, King of Sicily, John III, Duke of Brabant, Michael of Trebizond, Eleanor of Woodstock, and Matteo II Visconti.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Stefan Dušan ranks 6 out of 169. Before him are Alp Arslan (1029), Croesus (-596), Priam (null), Mahidevran (1500), and Valerian (200). After him are Michael VIII Palaiologos (1224), Julius Nepos (430), Ulfilas (311), Posidonius (-135), Hecuba (null), and Balbinus (178).

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Among POLITICIANS In Turkey

Among politicians born in Turkey, Stefan Dušan ranks 6. Before him are Alp Arslan (1029), Croesus (-596), Priam (null), Mahidevran (1500), and Valerian (200). After him are Michael VIII Palaiologos (1224), Julius Nepos (430), Balbinus (178), Kayqubad I (1188), Samuel of Bulgaria (958), and Briseis (null).

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