POLITICIAN

John II of Trebizond

1262 - 1297

Photo of John II of Trebizond

Icon of person John II of Trebizond

John II Megas Komnenos (Ancient Greek: Ἰωάννης Μέγας Κομνηνός, Iōannēs Megas Komnēnos) (c. 1262 – 16 August 1297) was Emperor of Trebizond from June 1280 to his death in 1297. He was the youngest son of Emperor Manuel I and his third wife, Irene Syrikaina, a Trapezuntine noblewoman. John succeeded to the throne after his full-brother George was betrayed by his archons on the mountain of Taurezion. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John II of Trebizond is the 8,619th most popular politician (up from 8,917th in 2019), the 717th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 760th in 2019) and the 353rd most popular Turkish Politician.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of John II of Trebizond by language

Loading...

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John II of Trebizond ranks 8,619 out of 19,576Before him are Florimond Claude, Comte de Mercy-Argenteau, Princess Hilda of Nassau, Latinus, Moses Finley, Goukouni Oueddei, and Maxwell D. Taylor. After him are Proclus of Constantinople, Salih Muslim, Christian Metz, Ippolito II d'Este, Vladimír Remek, and Paolo Boselli.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1262, John II of Trebizond ranks 4Before him are Ladislaus IV of Hungary, Elizabeth of Carinthia, Queen of Germany, and Clemence of Austria. After him is Guan Daosheng. Among people deceased in 1297, John II of Trebizond ranks 5Before him are Judith of Habsburg, Louis of Toulouse, Margaret of Cortona, and John XI of Constantinople. After him are Nikephoros I Komnenos Doukas, Eleanor of England, Countess of Bar, and Andrew Moray.

Others Born in 1262

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 1297

Go to all Rankings

In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, John II of Trebizond ranks 717 out of 1,347Before him are George I of Georgia (996), Constantine Samuel Rafinesque (1783), Euthydemus I (-300), Joseph Genesius (1000), Ariadne (null), and Sosthenes of Macedon (-400). After him are Proclus of Constantinople (310), Sheikh Said (1864), Kâzım Karabekir (1882), Halide Edib Adıvar (1884), Domitius Alexander (300), and Mehmed Fuad Pasha (1814).

Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, John II of Trebizond ranks 353Before him are Bohemond VI of Antioch (1237), Sarduri I (-900), Helena Kantakouzene (1333), George I of Georgia (996), Euthydemus I (-300), and Ariadne (null). After him are Proclus of Constantinople (310), Kâzım Karabekir (1882), Halide Edib Adıvar (1884), Domitius Alexander (300), Mehmed Fuad Pasha (1814), and Pythias (-362).