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Marcianus

500 - 484

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Flavius Marcianus (Greek: Μαρκιανός, fl. AD 469–484) was a member of the Leonid dynasty. The son of the Western emperor Anthemius, Marcianus married Leontia, the daughter of the Eastern Roman emperor Leo I. He was consul twice, and in 479 unsuccessfully attempted to overthrow the emperor Zeno. After his capture he was forced to become a monk; he escaped and raised an army but was defeated and recaptured by Flavius Appalius Illus Trocundes. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marcianus is the 8,091st most popular politician (up from 10,932nd in 2019). (up from 2,509th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Marcianus ranks 8,091 out of 19,576Before him are Hosokawa Tadaoki, Maurice Yaméogo, Arthur Zimmermann, Herbert I, Count of Vermandois, Konrad von Jungingen, and Lord Guildford Dudley. After him are Paul von Hase, Zhong Yao, Trygve Bratteli, Andronikos II of Trebizond, Chōsokabe Motochika, and Chand Bibi.

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Among people born in 500, Marcianus ranks 33Before him are Vitalian, Gildas, Hesychius of Alexandria, Agathangelos, Ambrosius Aurelianus, and Rechiar. After him are Aedesia, Ælle of Sussex, Euphemia, Ardaric, Tato, and Sigobert the Lame. Among people deceased in 484, Marcianus ranks 5Before him are Euric, Peroz I, Huneric, and Emperor Seinei. After him are Verina, and Placidia.

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