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Attalus II Philadelphus

220 BC - 138 BC

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Attalus II Philadelphus (Greek: Ἄτταλος ὁ Φιλάδελφος, Attalos II Philadelphos, which means "Attalus the brother-loving"; 220–138 BC) was a ruler of the Attalid kingdom of Pergamon and the founder of the city of Attalia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Attalus II Philadelphus is the 2,819th most popular politician (down from 2,282nd in 2019), the 320th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 274th in 2019) and the 173rd most popular Turkish Politician.

Attalus II Philadelphus was a king of Pergamon, a kingdom in what is now Turkey. He was most famous for his generous donations to the city of Athens, which he made in order to make up for the damage that the city had suffered during the Second Macedonian War.

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Among politicians, Attalus II Philadelphus ranks 2,819 out of 19,576. Before him are Abdul Hamid, Canute IV of Denmark, Nawal El Saadawi, Ayşe Sultan, Jayaatu Khan Tugh Temür, and Pervez Musharraf. After him are Jacques Pierre Brissot, Sigismund of Burgundy, Emperor Nintoku, Jehoash of Israel, Baldwin II, Margrave of Flanders, and John Ernest IV, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld.

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Among people born in 220 BC, Attalus II Philadelphus ranks 1. After him are Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus, Pacuvius, and Gaius Claudius Pulcher. Among people deceased in 138 BC, Attalus II Philadelphus ranks 1. After him are Antiochus VI Dionysus, and Diodotus Tryphon.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Attalus II Philadelphus ranks 320 out of 1,347. Before him are Demetrios I of Constantinople (1914), Suleiman ibn Qutulmish (1100), Sostratus of Cnidus (-290), Beyhan Sultan (1497), Pithana (-1800), and Ayşe Sultan (1541). After him are Eudokia Makrembolitissa (1021), Bülent Ecevit (1925), Ibn Hawqal (943), Dio Chrysostom (40), Gennadius Scholarius (1400), and Theophilus of Antioch (140).

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Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Attalus II Philadelphus ranks 173. Before him are Cevdet Sunay (1899), Süleyman Çelebi (1377), Suleiman ibn Qutulmish (1100), Beyhan Sultan (1497), Pithana (-1800), and Ayşe Sultan (1541). After him are Eudokia Makrembolitissa (1021), Bülent Ecevit (1925), Andronikos V Palaiologos (1400), Michael IV the Paphlagonian (1010), Eumenes II (-221), and Aristagoras (-600).

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