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Agatharchides

208 BC - Today

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Agatharchides or Agatharchus (Ancient Greek: Ἀγαθαρχίδης or Ἀγάθαρχος, Agatharchos) of Cnidus was a Greek historian and geographer (flourished 2nd century BC). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Agatharchides is the 102nd most popular historian (up from 122nd in 2019), the 515th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 597th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Turkish Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Agatharchides ranks 102 out of 561Before him are Flavio Biondo, Tyrannius Rufinus, Sextus Julius Africanus, Andrea Alciato, Emmanuel Todd, and Minhaj-i-Siraj. After him are Lev Gumilyov, Al-Waqidi, Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie, Vasily Bartold, René Grousset, and Cangjie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 208 BC, Agatharchides ranks 3Before him are Polybius, and Emperor Kaika.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Agatharchides ranks 515 out of 1,347Before him are Artabazos II (-400), Nicomedes I of Bithynia (-300), Argishti I of Urartu (-827), Sezen Aksu (1954), Eustathius of Antioch (300), and Devlet Hatun (1361). After him are Ahmet Tevfik Pasha (1845), Ajda Pekkan (1946), Şah Sultan (1544), Nicholas Mystikos (852), Ivaylo of Bulgaria (1281), and Prusias I of Bithynia (-300).

Among HISTORIANS In Türkiye

Among historians born in Türkiye, Agatharchides ranks 13Before him are Niketas Choniates (1155), Libanius (314), Ephorus (-400), Eutropius (320), George Kedrenos (1100), and Eunapius (349). After him are Leo the Deacon (950), John Kinnamos (1143), Philostorgius (368), Michael Attaleiates (1021), Matthew of Edessa (1100), and Doukas (1400).