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Antigenes

350 BC - 316 BC

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Antigenes (Ancient Greek: Ἀντιγένης; died 316 BC) served as an officer under Philip II of Macedon and continued his service, rising to the rank of general, under Alexander the Great. He was a commander of the Argyraspides, or Silver Shields. Antigenes had uncertain origins, but he is said to have been born sometime in 380, possibly in Pella or Pallene. He was noted for his bravery in battle, but according to an account by Plutarch, he was a slave to pleasure and vice. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antigenes is the 11,573rd most popular politician (down from 10,509th in 2019). (down from 2,348th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Antigenes ranks 11,573 out of 19,576Before him are Agesipolis II, Balthasar, Landgrave of Thuringia, Charilaos Trikoupis, Christian Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Shaushtatar, and Manuel Estrada Cabrera. After him are Ahmad Shah Bahadur, August Zaleski, Alan I, King of Brittany, Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi, Sauromaces I of Iberia, and Raphael Warnock.

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Among people born in 350 BC, Antigenes ranks 26Before him are Publius Decius Mus, Crates, Diphilus, Cersobleptes, Alcetas II of Epirus, and Audata. After him are Arsinoe of Macedon, Publius Valerius Laevinus, Ariarathes II of Cappadocia, Antigone of Epirus, Eudamidas II, and Echion. Among people deceased in 316 BC, Antigenes ranks 6Before him are Porus, Olympias, Eumenes, Sun Bin, and Peithon. After him are Attalus, and Eudemus.

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