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Philopoemen

253 BC - 183 BC

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Philopoemen (Greek: Φιλοποίμην Philopoímēn; 253 BC, Megalopolis – 183 BC, Messene) was a skilled Greek general and statesman, who was Achaean strategos on eight occasions. From the time he was appointed as strategos in 209 BC, Philopoemen helped turn the Achaean League into an important military power in Greece. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Philopoemen is the 4,541st most popular politician (down from 4,052nd in 2019), the 273rd most popular biography from Greece (down from 256th in 2019) and the 112th most popular Greek Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Philopoemen ranks 4,541 out of 19,576. Before him are Jeong Dojeon, Grifo, Sten Sture the Elder, Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg, John, Elector of Saxony, and Frederick the Simple. After him are Drypetis, Diosdado Macapagal, Lee Hsien Loong, Philip I, Duke of Burgundy, Ed Miliband, and Isabella of Aragon, Duchess of Milan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 253 BC, Philopoemen ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 183 BC, Philopoemen ranks 3. Before him are Hannibal, and Scipio Africanus. After him are Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus, Publius Licinius Crassus Dives, and Agesipolis III.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Philopoemen ranks 273 out of 1,024. Before him are Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark (1911), Jean Moréas (1856), Pausanias of Sparta (null), Theodore Komnenos Doukas (1180), Phaedo of Elis (-401), and Alexandros Papagos (1883). After him are Theodoros Kolokotronis (1770), Anaxandridas II (-565), Arsinoe I (-305), Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (1906), Callias II (-515), and Georgios Roubanis (1929).

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Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Philopoemen ranks 112. Before him are Antiochus X Eusebes (-200), Konstantinos Stephanopoulos (1926), Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark (1911), Pausanias of Sparta (null), Theodore Komnenos Doukas (1180), and Alexandros Papagos (1883). After him are Anaxandridas II (-565), Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (1906), Callias II (-515), Perdiccas I of Macedon (-700), Pelopidas (-450), and Phocion (-402).

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