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Nabis

300 BC - 192 BC

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Nabis (Ancient Greek: Νάβις) was the last king of independent Sparta. He was probably a member of the Heracleidae, and he ruled from 207 BC to 192 BC, during the years of the First and Second Macedonian Wars and the "War against Nabis" named for being against him. After taking the throne by executing two claimants, he began rebuilding Sparta's power. During the Second Macedonian War, Nabis sided with King Philip V of Macedon and in return he received the city of Argos. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nabis is the 1,978th most popular politician (up from 3,929th in 2019), the 146th most popular biography from Greece (up from 249th in 2019) and the 56th most popular Greek Politician.

Nabis is a movement in French art that began in the late 19th century. It is characterized by a rejection of the academic conventions of the day and a return to painting from life.

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Among politicians, Nabis ranks 1,978 out of 19,576. Before him are Cleopatra Selene of Syria, Alfonso VIII of Castile, Perseus of Macedon, Al-Mutawakkil, Infanta Catherine Michelle of Spain, and Lucius Junius Brutus. After him are Wied, Prince of Albania, Hafizullah Amin, Huni, Maria Teresa Rafaela of Spain, Margaret of Anjou, and Hans Luther.

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Among people born in 300 BC, Nabis ranks 3. Before him are Hasdrubal Barca, and Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus. After him are Hanno the Great, Ziying, Zhao Gao, Wang Jian, Berenice, Xanthippus of Carthage, Arsaces II of Parthia, Gentius, and Sophonisba. Among people deceased in 192 BC, Nabis ranks 1. 

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    Nabis

    POLITICIAN

    300 BC - 192 BC

    HPI: 72.24

    Rank: 1

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Nabis ranks 146 out of 1,024. Before him are Desmond Doss (1919), Antonia Minor (-36), Hippias (-600), Nâzım Hikmet (1902), Djemal Pasha (1872), and Perseus of Macedon (-212). After him are Cratylus (-500), Antonia the Elder (-39), Pherecydes of Syros (-580), Saint Giles (640), Callicrates (-470), and Euclid of Megara (-435).

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Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Nabis ranks 56. Before him are Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark (1882), Ioannis Metaxas (1871), Oruç Reis (1473), Antonia Minor (-36), Hippias (-600), and Perseus of Macedon (-212). After him are Antonia the Elder (-39), Hipparchus (-600), Georgios Papadopoulos (1919), Ioannis Kapodistrias (1776), Ephialtes of Trachis (-550), and Philip V of Macedon (-238).

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