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Orontes II

400 BC - 331 BC

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Orontes II (Old Persian: *Arvanta-) was a Persian noble living in the 4th century BC. He is probably to be identified as the satrap of Armenia under Darius III, and may in fact have succeeded Darius in this position when Darius ascended the throne of Persia in 336 BC. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Orontes II is the 11,898th most popular politician (down from 11,541st in 2019). (up from 2,779th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Orontes II ranks 11,898 out of 19,576Before him are Hormizd VI, Meli-Shipak II, Vladimir Stoychev, André Marie, Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup, and Mart Siimann. After him are Viliam Široký, José Alencar, Mohammed Basindawa, Charles Athanase Walckenaer, Constance of France, Princess of Antioch, and Philaretos Brachamios.

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Among people born in 400 BC, Orontes II ranks 93Before him are Agesipolis II, Nicanor, Alcetas, Philinna, Mahapadma Nanda, and Monimus. After him are Phaenias of Eresus, Sosipatra, Diocles of Carystus, Deidamia I of Epirus, Taxiles, and Meleager. Among people deceased in 331 BC, Orontes II ranks 4Before him are Stateira I, Alexander I of Epirus, and Agis III.

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