POLITICIAN
Tissaphernes
445 BC - 395 BC
Tissaphernes
Tissaphernes (Old Persian: *Ciçafarnāʰ; Ancient Greek: Τισσαφέρνης; Lycian: 𐊋𐊆𐊈𐊈𐊀𐊓𐊕𐊑𐊏𐊀 Kizzaprñna, 𐊈𐊆𐊖𐊀𐊓𐊕𐊑𐊏𐊀 Zisaprñna; 445 – 395 BC) was a Persian commander and statesman, Satrap of Lydia and Ionia. His life is mostly known from the works of Thucydides and Xenophon. According to Ctesias, he was the son of Hidarnes III and therefore, the great grandson of Hydarnes, one of the six conspirators who had supported the rise of Darius the Great. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tissaphernes is the 4,230th most popular politician (down from 3,765th in 2019). (down from 472nd in 2019)
Tissaphernes was most famous for his betrayal of Cyrus the Great.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Tissaphernes ranks 4,230 out of 19,576. Before him are Chen Shou, Borut Pahor, Barquq, Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany, Sumu-la-El, and Odo of Bayeux. After him are George II Rákóczi, John IV of Trebizond, Theodelinda, Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni, Al-Nasir, and Íñigo Arista of Pamplona.
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Chen Shou
233 - 297
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 4,226
Borut Pahor
1963 - Present
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 4,227
Barquq
1339 - 1399
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 4,228
Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany
1663 - 1713
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 4,229
Sumu-la-El
1850 BC - 1845 BC
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 4,230
Odo of Bayeux
1036 - 1097
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 4,231
Tissaphernes
445 BC - 395 BC
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 4,232
George II Rákóczi
1621 - 1660
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 4,233
John IV of Trebizond
1403 - 1460
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 4,234
Theodelinda
570 - 627
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 4,235
Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni
1887 - 1990
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 4,236
Al-Nasir
1158 - 1225
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 4,237
Íñigo Arista of Pamplona
790 - 852
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 4,238
Contemporaries
Among people born in 445 BC, Tissaphernes ranks 3. Before him are Antisthenes, and Lysias. After him is Glaucon. Among people deceased in 395 BC, Tissaphernes ranks 2. Before him is Lysander. After him is Stateira.
Others Born in 445 BC
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Antisthenes
PHILOSOPHER
445 BC - 365 BC
HPI: 78.34
Rank: 1
Lysias
WRITER
445 BC - 380 BC
HPI: 72.87
Rank: 2
Tissaphernes
POLITICIAN
445 BC - 395 BC
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 3
Glaucon
PHILOSOPHER
445 BC - Present
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 4
Others Deceased in 395 BC
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Lysander
MILITARY PERSONNEL
401 BC - 395 BC
HPI: 71.31
Rank: 1
Tissaphernes
POLITICIAN
445 BC - 395 BC
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 2
Stateira
COMPANION
500 BC - 395 BC
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 3
