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Teia

550 - 552

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Teia (died 552 or 553 AD), also known as Teja, Theia, Thila, Thela, and Teias, was the last Ostrogothic King of Italy. He led troops during the Battle of Busta Gallorum and had noncombatant Romans slaughtered in its aftermath. In late 552/early 553, he was killed during the Battle of Mons Lactarius. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Teia has received more than 183,743 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Teia is the 2,165th most popular politician (down from 1,811th in 2019), the 766th most popular biography from Italy (down from 672nd in 2019) and the 142nd most popular Italian Politician.

Teia is most famous for the "Teiai." The Teiai is a game played by two people on a board with black and white stones. The object of the game is to capture more territory than your opponent.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

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  • 65.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.19

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Teia ranks 2,165 out of 19,576Before him are Mikhail Suslov, Solomon, King of Hungary, Sporus, Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este, Cyril Ramaphosa, and Thaksin Shinawatra. After him are Gianni Agnelli, Isma'il ibn Ahmad, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Pedro V of Portugal, Julius Martov, and Choe Yong-gon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 550, Teia ranks 4Before him are Pope Boniface IV, Halimah bint Abi Dhuayb, and Sumayyah bint Khabbat. After him are Armah, Abdullah ibn Salam, John the Merciful, Anastasius of Persia, Saint Gall, Liuva I, Garibald I of Bavaria, and Tardu. Among people deceased in 552, Teia ranks 3Before him are Totila, and Bumin Qaghan. After him is Menas of Constantinople.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Teia ranks 766 out of 5,161Before him are Louise of Orléans (1812), Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici (1360), Roger de Flor (1267), Pope Anastasius II (450), Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este (1787), and Luca Giordano (1634). After him are Gianni Agnelli (1921), Tarcisius (263), Ferruccio Busoni (1866), Charles Martel of Anjou (1271), Lucius Cornelius Cinna (-135), and Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli (1397).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Teia ranks 142Before him are Atia (-85), Charles Edward Stuart (1720), Marie Thérèse Louise of Savoy, Princesse de Lamballe (1749), Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1769), Louise of Orléans (1812), and Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este (1787). After him are Gianni Agnelli (1921), Charles Martel of Anjou (1271), Lucius Cornelius Cinna (-135), Vannozza dei Cattanei (1442), Maria Luisa of Spain (1745), and Isabella of Aragon, Queen of France (1248).