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Sisygambis

301 BC - 323 BC

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Sisygambis (Ancient Greek: Σισύγαμβις; died 323 BCE) was the mother of Darius III of Persia, whose reign was ended during the wars of Alexander the Great. After she was captured by Alexander at the Battle of Issus, she became devoted to him, and Alexander referred to her as "mother". Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sisygambis is the 4,656th most popular politician (up from 6,279th in 2019), the 449th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 573rd in 2019) and the 233rd most popular Turkish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sisygambis ranks 4,656 out of 19,576Before her are Habibullāh Kalakāni, Wallia, Nobuyuki Abe, István Széchenyi, Liz Cheney, and Dorcas. After her are Vladimir Kryuchkov, Juan Almeida Bosque, Louis Alexandre, Count of Toulouse, Charles I Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Dušan Simović, and Suleiman of Persia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 301 BC, Sisygambis ranks 4Before her are Herostratus, Cleopatra Eurydice of Macedon, and Eurydice II of Macedon. After her are Brennus, Magas of Cyrene, and Euphranor. Among people deceased in 323 BC, Sisygambis ranks 5Before her are Alexander the Great, Stateira II, Parysatis II, and Drypetis. After her are Harpalus, Cynane, Meleager, and Leosthenes.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Sisygambis ranks 449 out of 1,347Before her are E. M. Antoniadi (1870), Markos Vafeiadis (1906), Themistius (317), Boris II of Bulgaria (931), Gevherhan Sultan (1544), and Licinia Eudoxia (422). After her are Menua (-900), Jovan Vladimir (990), Ferdi Tayfur (1945), Theodore I Palaiologos (1355), Hethum I, King of Armenia (1215), and Gülbahar Hatun (1453).

Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Sisygambis ranks 233Before her are Zoe Karbonopsina (900), Soghomon Tehlirian (1896), Fan Noli (1882), Markos Vafeiadis (1906), Boris II of Bulgaria (931), and Gevherhan Sultan (1544). After her are Menua (-900), Jovan Vladimir (990), Theodore I Palaiologos (1355), Hethum I, King of Armenia (1215), Gülbahar Hatun (1453), and Mithridates I of Pontus (-400).