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Stefan Dušan

1308 - 1355

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Stefan Uroš IV Dušan (Serbian Cyrillic: Стефан Урош IV Душан), also known as Dušan the Mighty (Serbian Cyrillic: Душан Силни; c. 1308 – 20 December 1355), was the King of Serbia from 8 September 1331 and Emperor of the Serbs, Greeks, Bulgarians and Albanians from 16 April 1346 until his death in 1355. Dušan is considered one of the greatest medieval Balkan conquerors. Dušan conquered a large part of southeast Europe, becoming one of the most powerful monarchs of the era. Under Dušan's rule, Serbia was the most powerful state in Southeast Europe and one of the most powerful European states. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Stefan Dušan is the 824th most popular politician (down from 715th in 2019), the 118th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 98th in 2019) and the 66th most popular Turkish Politician.

Stefan Dušan was most famous for conquering and uniting the Serbian lands, as well as conquering and uniting the Bulgarian lands.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Stefan Dušan ranks 824 out of 19,576. Before him are Christian IV of Denmark, Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria, Ivan Mazepa, Æthelstan, Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein, and Tamar of Georgia. After him are Bongbong Marcos, Princess Ludovika of Bavaria, Zewditu, Romanos IV Diogenes, Björn Ironside, and Abu Sufyan ibn Harb.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1308, Stefan Dušan ranks 1. After him are Joan III, Countess of Burgundy, Henry II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal, Prince Moriyoshi, Mastino II della Scala, Leo IV, King of Armenia, Wang Meng, Longchenpa, and Michele Morosini. Among people deceased in 1355, Stefan Dušan ranks 1. After him are Inês de Castro, Marino Faliero, Eleanor of Woodstock, Michael of Trebizond, John III, Duke of Brabant, Louis, King of Sicily, Toqto'a, and Matteo II Visconti.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Stefan Dušan ranks 118 out of 1,347. Before him are Osman III (1699), Hecataeus of Miletus (-550), Ulfilas (311), Al-Battani (858), Dionysius of Halicarnassus (-60), and Irenaeus (130). After him are Romanos IV Diogenes (1030), Piri Reis (1470), Photios I of Constantinople (900), Theodora (815), Pausanias (110), and Zeno (425).

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Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Stefan Dušan ranks 66. Before him are John IV Laskaris (1250), Michael V Kalaphates (1015), Manuel I Komnenos (1118), Murad V (1840), Gordian I (159), and Osman III (1699). After him are Romanos IV Diogenes (1030), Zeno (425), Enver Pasha (1881), Mustafa IV (1779), Julius Nepos (430), and İsmet İnönü (1884).

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