Mezezius

Byzantine general and usurper (622-669)
Person human Q559582
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Summary

Mezezius was born on January 1, 622[1]. He died on January 1, 669[2]. He worked as a politician[3] and military personnel[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: 668[6]
  • Country of citizenship: Byzantine Empire[7]
  • Ethnic group: Armenians[8]
  • Position held: Byzantine emperor[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Family: Gnuni[11]
  • Cause of death: decapitation[12]
  • Manner of death: unnatural death[13]
  • Floruit: 700[14]
  • Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[15]

Why It Matters

Mezezius has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

FAQs

What did Mezezius do for work?

Mezezius worked as a politician[3] and military personnel[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . Continuité des élites à Byzance durant les siècles obscurs. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Manner of death → unnatural death
    Position held → Byzantine emperor
    Ethnic group → Armenians
    Family → Gnuni
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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