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Vardanes I

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Vardanes I was a king of the Parthian Empire from 40 to 46 AD. He was the heir apparent of his father Artabanus II (r. 12–40), but had to continually fight against his brother Gotarzes II, a rival claimant to the throne. Vardanes' short reign ended when he was assassinated while hunting at the instigation of a party of Parthian nobles . Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vardanes I is the 7,536th most popular politician (up from 8,820th in 2019), the 208th most popular biography from Iran (up from 237th in 2019) and the 113th most popular Iranian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Vardanes I ranks 7,536 out of 19,576. Before him are Thomas Watson Jr., Muhammad IV of Morocco, Judith of Schweinfurt, Cardinal-Infante Afonso of Portugal, Stephan Burián von Rajecz, and Joan of Kent. After him are Reginar I Longneck, Khải Định, François-Xavier Ortoli, Emperor Nijō, Pylyp Orlyk, and Muhammad III of Granada.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 10, Vardanes I ranks 9. Before him are Hero of Alexandria, John the Evangelist, Saint Eustace, Tigellinus, Antonius Felix, and Gaius Suetonius Paulinus. After him are Gotarzes II of Parthia, Lucius Annaeus Cornutus, Minjung of Goguryeo, and Calgacus. Among people deceased in 47, Vardanes I ranks 1. After him is Gaius Sallustius Passienus Crispus.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Vardanes I ranks 208 out of 631. Before him are Barbet Schroeder (1941), 'Ali ibn al-'Abbas al-Majusi (930), Aga Khan II (1830), Mandane of Media (-584), Reza Abbasi (1565), and Kiya Buzurg-Ummid (1062). After him are Azarmidokht (null), Ibn Babawayh (918), Azar Nafisi (1955), Mansour Bahrami (1956), Aga Khan I (1800), and Ashraf Pahlavi (1919).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Vardanes I ranks 113. Before him are Quli Qutb Shah (1470), Mithridates IV of Parthia (null), Orodes III of Parthia (-100), Amastrine (-400), Mandane of Media (-584), and Kiya Buzurg-Ummid (1062). After him are Azarmidokht (null), Aga Khan I (1800), Ashraf Pahlavi (1919), Gotarzes I (-200), Gotarzes II of Parthia (10), and Phriapatius (-290).

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