Politician

Bessus

400 BC - 329 BC

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His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2024). Bessus is the 1,554th most popular politician (down from 1,198th in 2024).

Bessus is most famous for murdering Darius III, the last king of the Achaemenid Empire.

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Among politicians, Bessus ranks 1,554 out of 19,576Before him are Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia, Francis II Rákóczi, Daoguang Emperor, Nigel Farage, Rupert, King of Germany, and Mago Barca. After him are Manuel Azaña, Emomali Rahmon, Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France, Akbar II, Servilia, and Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg.

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Among people born in 400 BC, Bessus ranks 2Before him is Porus. After him are Tollund Man, Parmenion, Stateira I, Thaïs, Berossus, Nectanebo II, Theopompus, Atropates, Ephorus, and Leochares. Among people deceased in 329 BC, Bessus ranks 1After him are Parmenion, and Mahapadma Nanda.

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