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Anthemius

420 - 472

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Procopius Anthemius (Ancient Greek: Προκόπιος Ανθέμιος, romanized: Prokópios Anthémios; died 11 July 472) was the Western Roman emperor from 467 to 472. Born in the Eastern Roman Empire, Anthemius quickly worked his way up the ranks. He married into the Theodosian dynasty through Marcia Euphemia, daughter of Eastern emperor Marcian. He soon received a significant number of promotions to various posts, and was presumed to be Marcian's planned successor. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anthemius is the 1,581st most popular politician (down from 1,475th in 2019), the 212th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 202nd in 2019) and the 118th most popular Turkish Politician.

Anthemius was a Roman general who was appointed by emperor Theodosius I to be the Western Roman Empire's praetorian prefect. He was famous for his victory over the Visigoths at the Battle of Frigidus in 394.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Anthemius ranks 1,581 out of 19,576. Before him are Emperor Gaozong of Tang, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, Romanos II, Ernst Thälmann, Djedefre, and Anastas Mikoyan. After him are Christine Lagarde, Mahfiruz Hatun, Songtsen Gampo, Walther Funk, Quintillus, and Chlodio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 420, Anthemius ranks 2. Before him is Pope Simplicius. After him are Majorian, Orestes, Libius Severus, Thorismund, Julia of Corsica, Valamir, and Rutilius Claudius Namatianus. Among people deceased in 472, Anthemius ranks 1. After him are Olybrius, and Ricimer.

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    Anthemius

    POLITICIAN

    420 - 472

    HPI: 73.55

    Rank: 1

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    Olybrius

    POLITICIAN

    400 - 472

    HPI: 72.19

    Rank: 2

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    Ricimer

    POLITICIAN

    405 - 472

    HPI: 70.43

    Rank: 3

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Anthemius ranks 212 out of 1,347. Before him are Numerian (254), Alexios III Angelos (1153), Pulcheria (399), Thābit ibn Qurra (836), Hecuba (null), and Romanos II (938). After him are Michael I Rangabe (770), Simeon Stylites (389), Pope John VI (655), Mehmet Ali Ağca (1958), Theodore I Laskaris (1174), and Dorothea of Caesarea (279).

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Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Anthemius ranks 118. Before him are Constantine VI (771), Mausolus (-410), Andronikos III Palaiologos (1297), Numerian (254), Alexios III Angelos (1153), and Romanos II (938). After him are Michael I Rangabe (770), Theodore I Laskaris (1174), Michael II (770), Alexios V Doukas (1140), Constantine VIII (960), and Şah Sultan (1509).

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