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Sosthenes of Macedon

400 BC - 277 BC

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Sosthenes (Greek Σωσθένης; died 277 BC) was a Macedonian general who may have been a king of the Antipatrid dynasty. During the reign of Lysimachus he was his governor in Asia Minor. Sosthenes was elected King by the Macedonian army, but he may or not have reigned as king. Appointed as strategos he may have declined the title of king as he had no royal connections. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sosthenes of Macedon is the 935th most popular military personnel (down from 780th in 2019), the 716th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 629th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Turkish Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Sosthenes of Macedon ranks 935 out of 2,058. Before him are Fritz Freitag, Mario Roatta, Princess Pingyang, Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke, Khalil al-Wazir, and Friedrich Hossbach. After him are Friedrich Graf von Wrangel, Boris Gromov, Nakano Takeko, Aimable Pélissier, Pedro Eugenio Aramburu, and Solomon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400 BC, Sosthenes of Macedon ranks 48. Before him are Nepherites II, Gnaeus Flavius, Erinna, Diodorus Cronus, Cleitarchus, and Philip of Opus. After him are King Xian of Zhou, Aeacides of Epirus, Polykleitos the Younger, Cynane, Ada of Caria, and Archidamus IV. Among people deceased in 277 BC, Sosthenes of Macedon ranks 1. 

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Sosthenes of Macedon ranks 716 out of 1,347. Before him are Neslişah Sultan (1921), George I of Georgia (996), Constantine Samuel Rafinesque (1783), Euthydemus I (-300), Joseph Genesius (1000), and Ariadne (null). After him are John II of Trebizond (1262), Proclus of Constantinople (310), Sheikh Said (1864), Kâzım Karabekir (1882), Halide Edib Adıvar (1884), and Domitius Alexander (300).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Türkiye

Among military personnels born in Türkiye, Sosthenes of Macedon ranks 17. Before him are Artaphernes (-600), Heraclius the Elder (600), Bardas Skleros (1000), Justinian (525), Kemal Reis (1451), and Artabazos I of Phrygia (-600). After him are Solomon (401), Süleyman Hüsnü Pasha (1838), Leo of Tripoli (900), Gainas (400), Lala Şahin Pasha (1330), and Ivan Isakov (1894).

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