# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-kourkouas-q2632670
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:17:45.843Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-kourkouas-q2632670"
name: "John Kourkouas"
slug: "john-kourkouas-q2632670"
description: "John Kourkouas, also transliterated as Kurkuas or Curcuas, was one of the most important generals of the Byzantine Empire. His success in battles against the Muslim states in the East reversed the course of the centuries-long Arab–Byzantine wars and set the stage for Byzantium's eastern conquests later in the century."
tagline: "10th-century Byzantine general"
gender: "male"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "900"
deathDate: "946"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.56
  momentum:             14.48818897637795
  historical:           15.82300933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%BA%A6%E7%BF%B0%C2%B7%E5%BA%93%E5%B0%94%E5%BA%93%E9%98%BF%E6%96%AF"
    title: "约翰·库尔库阿斯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "جون كوركواس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%99%D0%BE%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D1%83%D1%80%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%B0%D1%81"
    title: "Йоан Куркуас"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_Kurkuas"
    title: "Johannes Kurkuas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%99%CF%89%CE%AC%CE%BD%CE%BD%CE%B7%CF%82_%CE%9A%CE%BF%CF%85%CF%81%CE%BA%CE%BF%CF%8D%CE%B1%CF%82"
    title: "Ιωάννης Κουρκούας"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Kourkouas"
    title: "John Kourkouas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johano_Kurkuas"
    title: "Johano Kurkuas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Curcuas_(general)"
    title: "Juan Curcuas (general)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Kourkouas"
    title: "Jean Kourkouas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%80%D5%B8%D5%BE%D5%B0%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%B6%D5%A5%D5%BD_%D4%BF%D5%B8%D6%82%D6%80%D5%AF%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A1%D5%BD_%D4%B2"
    title: "Հովհաննես Կուրկուաս Բ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yohanes_Kourkouas"
    title: "Yohanes Kourkouas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_Curcuas"
    title: "Giovanni Curcuas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%88%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D1%83%D1%80%D0%BA%D1%83"
    title: "Јован Курку"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Kurkuaz"
    title: "Jan Kurkuaz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo%C3%A3o_Curcuas_(general)"
    title: "João Curcuas (general)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%BE%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D1%83%D1%80%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%B0%D1%81"
    title: "Иоанн Куркуас"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%88%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D1%83%D1%80%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%B0%D1%81"
    title: "Јован Куркуас"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%B0oannis_Kurkuas"
    title: "İoannis Kurkuas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%86%D0%BE%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D1%83%D1%80%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%B0%D1%81"
    title: "Іоанн Куркуас"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2632670"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump