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Bagoas

350 BC - 336 BC

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Bagoas (Old Persian: Bagāvahyā; Ancient Greek: Βαγώας, Bagōas; died 336 BCE) was a prominent Persian official who served as the vizier (Chief Minister) of the Achaemenid Empire until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Bagoas is the 5,135th most popular politician (down from 4,599th in 2024). (down from 610th in 2019)

Bagoas was a eunuch who became the lover of King Artaxerxes II of Persia. He was a eunuch who became the lover of King Artaxerxes II of Persia.

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Among politicians, Bagoas ranks 5,135 out of 19,576. Before him are Bill Weld, Hugo Banzer, Al-Aziz Billah, Seongjong of Goryeo, Bernard Tapie, and Aleksander Čeferin. After him are Adad-nirari II, Ar-Rashid, Heo Jeong, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan, and Amakusa Shirō.

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Among people born in 350 BC, Bagoas ranks 11. Before him are Megasthenes, Perdiccas III of Macedon, Timaeus, Parysatis II, Dicaearchus, and Alexander II of Macedon. After him are Agis III, Archidamus III, Archestratus, Artakama, Cleomenes II, and Areus I. Among people deceased in 336 BC, Bagoas ranks 5. Before him are Philip II of Macedon, Amyntas IV of Macedon, Cleopatra Eurydice of Macedon, and Arses of Persia. After him are Pausanias of Orestis, Attalus, and Audata.

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