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Eumenes III

200 BC - 129 BC

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Eumenes III (; Ancient Greek: Εὐμένης Γʹ; (died 129 BC) originally named Aristonicus; in Greek Aristonikos Ἀριστόνικος) was a pretender to the throne of Pergamon. He led the revolt against the Pergamene regime and found success early on, seizing various cities near the coast of Anatolia, including the island of Samos, and killing the Roman Consul Publius Licinius Crassus Dives Mucianus. However, the revolt was eventually quelled by the Roman Republic in 129 BC when it dispatched the experienced Marcus Perperna to the region. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eumenes III is the 5,238th most popular politician (down from 5,227th in 2019), the 504th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 495th in 2019) and the 263rd most popular Turkish Politician.

Eumenes III was a ruler of Pergamon in the 3rd century BC. He was a son of Attalus II and brother of Philetaerus. Eumenes III was most famous for his military skills and for his role in the victory over the Gauls at the Battle of Magnesia.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Eumenes III ranks 5,238 out of 19,576Before him are Georgi Parvanov, Louis V, Duke of Bavaria, Maximilian de Beauharnais, 3rd Duke of Leuchtenberg, Bakir Izetbegović, Philetaerus, and Sun Liang. After him are Philippe de Gaulle, Wilhelm Stuckart, Skirgaila, Emperor Fushimi, Huo Qubing, and Donald II of Scotland.

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Among people born in 200 BC, Eumenes III ranks 19Before him are Hasdrubal the Boetharch, Antiochus X Eusebes, Nicomedes IV of Bithynia, Quintus Servilius Caepio, Micipsa, and Seleucus V Philometor. After him are Gnaeus Octavius, Bocchus I, Marcus Livius Drusus, Phraates II, Archelaus, and Artabanus I of Parthia. Among people deceased in 129 BC, Eumenes III ranks 4Before him are Carneades, Scipio Aemilianus, and Antiochus VII Sidetes. After him is Antipater of Tarsus.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Eumenes III ranks 504 out of 1,347Before him are Sarduri II (-790), Hieronymus of Cardia (-390), Artabasdos (700), Aelius Aristides (117), Stratonice of Syria (-317), and Philetaerus (-340). After him are Gerasimus of the Jordan (500), Parrhasius (-500), Theodora Komnene, Queen of Jerusalem (1145), Yılmaz Güney (1937), Artabazos II (-400), and Nicomedes I of Bithynia (-300).

Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Eumenes III ranks 263Before him are Andronikos Doukas (1006), Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha (1815), Sarduri II (-790), Artabasdos (700), Stratonice of Syria (-317), and Philetaerus (-340). After him are Theodora Komnene, Queen of Jerusalem (1145), Nicomedes I of Bithynia (-300), Argishti I of Urartu (-827), Devlet Hatun (1361), Ahmet Tevfik Pasha (1845), and Şah Sultan (1544).