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Agathocles

400 BC - 283 BC

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Agathocles (Ancient Greek: Ἀγαθοκλῆς; between 320–310s – 284 BC) was a prince of Macedonian and Thessalian descent. He was the son of Lysimachus and his first wife, Nicaea a daughter of Antipater, the regent of Alexander the Great's Empire. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Agathocles is the 10,890th most popular politician (up from 11,831st in 2024). (up from 2,901st in 2019)

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Among politicians, Agathocles ranks 10,889 out of 19,576. Before him are Al-Hurr ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Thaqafi, Svetozar Vukmanović, Miroslav Lajčák, Théodore Steeg, and Abdul Ali Mazari. After him are Nguyễn Tấn Dũng, Iskandar Muda, Zeng Gong, Sviatoslav III of Vladimir, Quintus Marcius Rex, Sexred, and Ottokar III of Styria.

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Among people born in 400 BC, Agathocles ranks 76. Before him are Neoptolemus, Quintus Fabius Maximus Rullianus, Cleomenes of Naucratis, Timotheus, Philitas of Cos, and Nausiphanes. After him are Lanassa, Aeneas Tacticus, Quintus Hortensius, Antiphilus, Lagus, and Leontion. Among people deceased in 283 BC, Agathocles ranks 4. Before him are Ptolemy I Soter, Chanakya, and Demetrius I of Macedon.

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