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Antiochus Hierax

266 BC - 226 BC

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Antiochus (; Greek: Ἀντίoχoς; killed c. 226 BC), called Hierax (, Ἱέραξ, "Hawk") for his grasping and ambitious character, was the younger son of Antiochus II and Laodice I and separatist leader in the Hellenistic Seleucid kingdom, who ruled as king of Syria during his brother's reign. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Antiochus Hierax is the 11,134th most popular politician (down from 10,782nd in 2024), the 138th most popular biography from Syria (down from 119th in 2019) and the 73rd most popular Syrian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Antiochus Hierax ranks 11,134 out of 19,576. Before him are Marcantonio Memmo, Hantili II, Jaime Roldós Aguilera, Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg, Solomon II of Imereti, and Al-Zafir. After him are Ramón Franco, Auguste Vaillant, Salam Fayyad, William, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro, and Şehzade Yusuf Izzeddin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 266 BC, Antiochus Hierax ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 226 BC, Antiochus Hierax ranks 1. 

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In Syria

Among people born in Syria, Antiochus Hierax ranks 138 out of 210. Before him are Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik (685), Ibn Abi Usaibia (1204), Khalid Bakdash (1912), Hayır Bey (1464), Maryana Marrash (1848), and Ibn al-Qalanisi (1073). After him are Ignatius Aphrem II (1965), Cosmas of Maiuma (675), Aram Tigran (1934), Alopen (600), Salim Idris (1957), and Muhammad Zaidan (1948).

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Among POLITICIANS In Syria

Among politicians born in Syria, Antiochus Hierax ranks 73. Before him are Khalid al-Azm (1903), George Sabra (1947), Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik (685), Khalid Bakdash (1912), Hayır Bey (1464), and Ibn al-Qalanisi (1073). After him are Alopen (600), Salim Idris (1957), Akram al-Hawrani (1912), Jamil Mardam Bey (1893), Adel Safar (1953), and Wael Nader al-Halqi (1964).

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