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Phraates I

190 BC - 171 BC

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Phraates I (Parthian: 𐭐𐭓𐭇𐭕‎, romanized: Frahāt) was king of the Arsacid dynasty from 170/168 BC to 165/64 BC. He subdued the Mardians, conquered their territory in the Alborz mountains, and reclaimed Hyrcania from the Seleucid Empire. He died in 165/64 BC, and was succeeded by his brother Mithridates I (r. 165 – 132 BC), whom he had appointed his heir. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Phraates I is the 9,415th most popular politician (down from 8,734th in 2019), the 239th most popular biography from Iran (down from 232nd in 2019) and the 127th most popular Iranian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Phraates I ranks 9,415 out of 19,576Before him are Hyon Yong-chol, Berenguer Ramon II, Count of Barcelona, Iajuddin Ahmed, Cai Yuanpei, Sükhbaataryn Yanjmaa, and Conrad I, Count of Luxembourg. After him are Raif Dizdarević, Ahmed Ouyahia, Sabin of Bulgaria, John of Foix, Viscount of Narbonne, Thoros III, King of Armenia, and John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 190 BC, Phraates I ranks 8Before him are Julia, Lucius Mummius Achaicus, Seleucus of Seleucia, Menander I, Alexander II Zabinas, and Servius Sulpicius Galba. After him are Orodes I of Parthia, and Hypsicles. Among people deceased in 171 BC, Phraates I ranks 2Before him is Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Phraates I ranks 239 out of 631Before him are Masawaiyh (777), Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar (1906), Asadi Tusi (999), Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei (1899), Shapur IV (null), and Muhammad Husayn Tabatabai (1892). After him are Shams Pahlavi (1917), Al-Sarakhsi (1009), Ibn Khuzayma (838), Maryam Mirzakhani (1977), Orodes I of Parthia (-190), and Marjane Satrapi (1969).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Phraates I ranks 127Before him are Fazlollah Zahedi (1897), Shaul Mofaz (1948), Shahrokh Shah (1734), Amir Kabir (1807), Amir-Abbas Hoveyda (1919), and Shapur IV (null). After him are Shams Pahlavi (1917), Orodes I of Parthia (-190), Mohammad Beheshti (1928), Lotf Ali Khan (1769), Farahnaz Pahlavi (1963), and Mohammad-Javad Bahonar (1933).