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Eumenes

362 BC - 316 BC

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Eumenes (; Ancient Greek: Εὐμένης; fl. 361–315 BC) was a Greek general, satrap, and Successor of Alexander the Great. He participated in the Wars of Alexander the Great, serving as Alexander's personal secretary and later on as a battlefield commander. Eumenes depicted himself as a lifelong loyalist of Alexander's dynasty and championed the cause of the Macedonian Argead royal house. In the Wars of the Diadochi after Alexander's death, Eumenes initially supported the regent Perdiccas in the First Diadochi War, and later the Argead royalty in the Second Diadochi War. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eumenes is the 263rd most popular military personnel (down from 248th in 2019), the 286th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 263rd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Turkish Military Personnel.

Eumenes was the secretary of Alexander the Great and was most famous for being a skilled diplomat.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Eumenes ranks 263 out of 2,058Before him are Erhard Milch, Hugh Dowding, J. D. Tippit, Date Masamune, Tomoyuki Yamashita, and Federico da Montefeltro. After him are Pedro de Alvarado, Louis-Gabriel Suchet, Karl-Otto Koch, Charles V, Duke of Lorraine, Wilhelm Burgdorf, and Han Xin.

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Among people born in 362 BC, Eumenes ranks 2Before him is Amyntas IV of Macedon. After him are Alexander I of Epirus, Philemon, and Pythias. Among people deceased in 316 BC, Eumenes ranks 3Before him are Porus, and Olympias. After him are Sun Bin, Peithon, Antigenes, Attalus, and Eudemus.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Eumenes ranks 286 out of 1,347Before him are Tansu Çiller (1946), Ctesias (-440), Seleucus II Callinicus (-265), Alexander of Aphrodisias (200), Vitiges (475), and Celâl Bayar (1883). After him are Strato of Lampsacus (-335), Germanus I of Constantinople (634), Heraclides Ponticus (-385), Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu (1948), John VII Palaiologos (1370), and Andronikos IV Palaiologos (1348).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Türkiye

Among military personnels born in Türkiye, Eumenes ranks 4Before him are Stilicho (359), Narses (478), and Dragut (1485). After him are Andranik (1865), Laskarina Bouboulina (1771), Thomas the Slav (800), Osman Nuri Pasha (1832), Mundus (450), Artabazos II (-400), Artaphernes (-600), and Heraclius the Elder (600).