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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 167,888 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Teia is the 1,817th most popular politician (down from 1,641st in 2019), the 674th most popular biography from Italy (down from 636th in 2019) and the 123rd 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

  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 65.77

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.98

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Teia ranks 1,817 out of 15,577Before him are James IV of Scotland, Ernest, Duke of Austria, Benazir Bhutto, Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, Emperor Hui of Han, and Alexios II Komnenos. After him are Jean Parisot de Valette, Edward the Martyr, Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, Ioannis Kapodistrias, Henry II of Castile, and Habibullāh Kalakāni.

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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, John the Merciful, Saint Gall, Abdullah ibn Salam, Anastasius of Persia, Garibald I of Bavaria, Tardu, and Liuva I. 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 674 out of 4,668Before him are François Grimaldi (1201), Pope Agapetus I (490), Paul the Deacon (720), Vittorio Gassman (1922), Fra Bartolomeo (1472), and Benozzo Gozzoli (1420). After him are Aulus Gellius (123), Richard Rogers (1933), Gregorio Allegri (1582), Pope Marcellinus (250), Margherita of Savoy (1851), and Marcus Furius Camillus (-446).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Teia ranks 123Before him are Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy (1562), Agathocles of Syracuse (-361), Marie Thérèse Louise of Savoy, Princesse de Lamballe (1749), Catherine Cornaro (1454), Marozia (890), and François Grimaldi (1201). After him are Marcus Furius Camillus (-446), Britannicus (41), William II of Sicily (1153), Andrew III of Hungary (1265), Quintus Sertorius (-126), and Milo of Croton (-557).