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Bayan I

600 - 602

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Bayan I reigned as the first khagan of the Avar Khaganate between 562 and 602. As the Göktürk Empire expanded westwards on the Eurasian Steppe during the 6th century, peoples such as the Avars (also known as the Pseudo-Avars, Obri, Abaroi and Varchonites) and the Bulgars migrated into Central and the Southeast Europe. Bayan I led the Avars (along with many Proto-Bulgarians) into Pannonia, where they established their khaganate from 568. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bayan I is the 5,563rd most popular politician (down from 3,957th in 2019), the 162nd most popular biography from Hungary (down from 115th in 2019) and the 57th most popular Hungarian Politician.

Bayan I is the first bayan in the Ottoman bayan repertoire. It is the most famous for being the first bayan in the Ottoman repertoire.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bayan I ranks 5,563 out of 19,576. Before him are Hashim Thaçi, Léon M'ba, Emperor Go-Hanazono, Peter, Duke of Coimbra, William Neville, 1st Earl of Kent, and Franz Ritter von Epp. After him are Josef Bühler, Prusias I of Bithynia, Jón Sigurðsson, Assef Shawkat, Yoshirō Mori, and Batbayan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 600, Bayan I ranks 32. Before him are Shahrbaraz, Amandus, Ubayy ibn Ka'b, Chilperic of Aquitaine, Abd-Allah ibn Ubayy, and Ka'b ibn al-Ashraf. After him are Heraclius the Elder, Al-Mughira, Gundemar, Anthimus I of Constantinople, Dervan, and Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman. Among people deceased in 602, Bayan I ranks 2. Before him is Maurice. After him is Theodosius.

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    Maurice

    POLITICIAN

    539 - 602

    HPI: 75.81

    Rank: 1

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    Bayan I

    POLITICIAN

    600 - 602

    HPI: 65.83

    Rank: 2

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    Theodosius

    POLITICIAN

    583 - 602

    HPI: 60.62

    Rank: 3

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Bayan I ranks 162 out of 1,077. Before him are Hans Richter (1843), Susan Polgár (1969), Gyula Gömbös (1886), László Papp (1926), Ferenc Mádl (1931), and Michael Polanyi (1891). After him are Lajos Tichy (1935), Péter Nádas (1942), Béla Balázs (1884), Coloman of Galicia (1208), Rosika Schwimmer (1877), and Géza Lakatos (1890).

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Among POLITICIANS In Hungary

Among politicians born in Hungary, Bayan I ranks 57. Before him are John Corvinus (1473), Piali Pasha (1515), Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (1831), Béla Miklós (1890), Gyula Gömbös (1886), and Ferenc Mádl (1931). After him are Coloman of Galicia (1208), Géza Lakatos (1890), Peter Delyan (1009), Imi Lichtenfeld (1910), Ladislaus Hunyadi (1431), and Árpád Göncz (1922).

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