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Agis I

957 BC - 900 BC

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Agis I (Greek: Ἄγις) was a king of Sparta and eponym of the Agiad dynasty. He was possibly the first historical king of Sparta, reigning at the end of the tenth century BC, during the emergence of the Dorians in Laconia. He is said by most ancient authors to have conquered the region and enslaved the helots. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Agis I is the 9,602nd most popular politician (down from 8,099th in 2019), the 489th most popular biography from Greece (down from 427th in 2019) and the 210th most popular Greek Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Agis I ranks 9,602 out of 19,576. Before him are Adolph VIII, Count of Holstein, Alexander Shelepin, Marie Eleonore of Cleves, Charles Rogier, Holger Nielsen, and Eleanor of Arborea. After him are Andronikos Palaiologos, Börje Salming, Juliette Drouet, Károly Huszár, Ferdinand Kettler, and James of Baux.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 957 BC, Agis I ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 900 BC, Agis I ranks 8. Before him are Omri, Uzziah, Abiathar, Hazael, Tukulti-Ninurta II, and King Gong of Zhou. After him are Ben-Hadad I, Mattan I, Marduk-zakir-shumi I, Hadadezer, and Baba-aha-iddina.

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    Agis I

    POLITICIAN

    957 BC - 900 BC

    HPI: 61.68

    Rank: 1

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Agis I ranks 489 out of 1,024. Before him are Silanion (-400), Krste Misirkov (1874), Kresilas (-480), Dorieus (-600), Aristarchus of Thessalonica (5), and Eusebia (400). After him are Diocles (-240), Antigonus of Carystus (-290), Leonidas Pyrgos (1871), Leon of Sparta (-700), Georgios Kondylis (1878), and Panagiotis Pikrammenos (1945).

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Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Agis I ranks 210. Before him are Dimitar Blagoev (1856), Manuel Kantakouzenos (1326), Koçi Xoxe (1911), Battus I of Cyrene (-580), Archidamus IV (-400), and Dorieus (-600). After him are Leonidas Pyrgos (1871), Leon of Sparta (-700), Georgios Kondylis (1878), Ioannis Kolettis (1773), Theodoros Pangalos (1878), and Patrona Halil (1690).

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