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Lysimachus

361 BC - 281 BC

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Lysimachus (; Greek: Λυσίμαχος, Lysimachos; c. 360 BC – 281 BC) was a Thessalian officer and successor of Alexander the Great, who in 306 BC, became king of Thrace, Asia Minor and Macedon. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lysimachus is the 1,291st most popular politician (down from 1,070th in 2019), the 98th most popular biography from Greece (down from 91st in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Greek Politician.

Lysimachus was the king of Thrace and Macedon. He was most famous for his military campaigns and his conquests.

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Among politicians, Lysimachus ranks 1,291 out of 19,576. Before him are Magnus Maximus, Gustáv Husák, Külüg Khan, Ivan VI of Russia, Zbigniew Brzezinski, and Muhammad of Ghor. After him are Aurelia Cotta, H. D. Deve Gowda, Alaeddin Pasha, Paul-Henri Spaak, Aristide Briand, and Sahle-Work Zewde.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 361 BC, Lysimachus ranks 1. After him are Agathocles of Syracuse, and Dinarchus. Among people deceased in 281 BC, Lysimachus ranks 2. Before him is Seleucus I Nicator.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Lysimachus ranks 98 out of 1,024. Before him are Archilochus (-680), Simonides of Ceos (-556), Hephaestion (-356), Philip III of Macedon (-359), Alexander of Greece (1893), and John III Doukas Vatatzes (1192). After him are Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt (1789), Diotima of Mantinea (-450), John V Palaiologos (1332), Cimon (-510), Myron (-500), and Theo Angelopoulos (1935).

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Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Lysimachus ranks 32. Before him are Antigonus I Monophthalmus (-382), Handan Sultan (1574), Creon (null), Philip III of Macedon (-359), Alexander of Greece (1893), and John III Doukas Vatatzes (1192). After him are Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt (1789), John V Palaiologos (1332), Antiochus V Eupator (-173), Admetus (null), Aristides (-550), and Agrippina the Elder (-14).

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