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Jangsu of Goguryeo

394 - 491

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Jangsu (394–491, r. 412–491) was the 20th monarch of Goguryeo, the northernmost of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. He was born in 394 as the eldest son of Gwanggaeto. He became the crown prince in 409, and upon his father's death in 412, became the ruler at the age of 18. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jangsu of Goguryeo is the 4,765th most popular politician (down from 4,647th in 2019), the 316th most popular biography from China (up from 358th in 2019) and the 194th most popular Chinese Politician.

Jangsu of Goguryeo is most famous for its elaborate tombs. Goguryeo was one of the three kingdoms in Korea, and its capital was Pyongyang. The tombs of Goguryeo are some of the most well-preserved ones in the world.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jangsu of Goguryeo ranks 4,765 out of 19,576. Before him are Gesalec, Emperor Toba, Abd al-Aziz ibn Musa, Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca, Barthold Georg Niebuhr, and Manfred Rommel. After him are Antonio I, Prince of Monaco, Emperor Xiaozong of Song, Ibrahim ibn al-Walid, Habibullah Khan, Thomas Francis, Prince of Carignano, and Francesco Maria I della Rovere, Duke of Urbino.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 394, Jangsu of Goguryeo ranks 2. Before him is Vortigern.  Among people deceased in 491, Jangsu of Goguryeo ranks 2. Before him is Zeno. After him are Peter the Iberian, and Chilperic II of Burgundy.

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In China

Among people born in China, Jangsu of Goguryeo ranks 316 out of 1,610. Before him are Yoshiko Kawashima (1907), Uskhal Khan Tögüs Temür (1342), Xiahou Yuan (200), Seiji Ozawa (1935), Mao Anying (1922), and Xu Huang (169). After him are Emperor Xiaozong of Song (1127), Shi Nai'an (1296), Wei Zhongxian (1568), Emperor Hui of Jin (259), Zhao Tuo (-230), and Yuan Chonghuan (1584).

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Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Jangsu of Goguryeo ranks 194. Before him are Trisong Detsen (742), Wu Zixu (-526), Feng Yuxiang (1882), Lu Xun (183), Uskhal Khan Tögüs Temür (1342), and Mao Anying (1922). After him are Emperor Xiaozong of Song (1127), Wei Zhongxian (1568), Emperor Hui of Jin (259), Zhao Tuo (-230), Yuan Chonghuan (1584), and Empress Dowager Ci'an (1837).

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