POLITICIAN

Tervel of Bulgaria

675 - 721

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Khan Tervel (Bulgarian: Тервел), also called Tarvel, Terval, or Terbelis in Byzantine sources, was the ruler (khan) of Bulgaria during the First Bulgarian Empire at the beginning of the 8th century. In 705 Emperor Justinian II named him caesar, the first foreigner to receive this title. He was raised a pagan like his grandfather Khan Kubrat, but was later possibly baptised by the Byzantine clergy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tervel of Bulgaria has received more than 264,379 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Tervel of Bulgaria is the 5,249th most popular politician (up from 6,060th in 2019), the 90th most popular biography from Turkey (up from 543rd in 2019) and the 68th most popular Turkish Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 260k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 64.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Tervel of Bulgaria ranks 5,249 out of 19,576. Before him are Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, Emperor Muzong of Tang, Prusias I of Bithynia, Ramon Berenguer I, Count of Barcelona, Khaleda Zia, and Agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy. After him are Ian Smith, Seleucus V Philometor, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Countess Louise Juliana of Nassau, Erich Naumann, and Ferenc Mádl.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 675, Tervel of Bulgaria ranks 2. Before him is Leo III the Isaurian. After him is Cosmas of Maiuma. Among people deceased in 721, Tervel of Bulgaria ranks 3. Before him are Chilperic II, and Empress Genmei. After him are Ardo, and Al-Samh ibn Malik al-Khawlani.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Tervel of Bulgaria ranks 90 out of 169. Before him are Melito of Sardis (140), Nicomedes I of Bithynia (-300), Artemisia II of Caria (null), Pithana (-1800), Proclus of Constantinople (310), and Eumenes III (-200). After him are Anna of Savoy (1306), Artabasdos (700), George Syncellus (800), Stratonice of Syria (-317), Philip I Philadelphus (-125), and Ilona Zrínyi (1643).

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Among POLITICIANS In Turkey

Among politicians born in Turkey, Tervel of Bulgaria ranks 68. Before him are Ivaylo of Bulgaria (1281), Nicomedes I of Bithynia (-300), Artemisia II of Caria (null), Pithana (-1800), Proclus of Constantinople (310), and Eumenes III (-200). After him are Anna of Savoy (1306), Artabasdos (700), Stratonice of Syria (-317), Philip I Philadelphus (-125), Ilona Zrínyi (1643), and Rhesus of Thrace (null).

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