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Aeneas Tacticus

400 BC - 400 BC

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Aeneas Tacticus (Greek: Αἰνείας ὁ Τακτικός; fl. 4th century BC) was one of the earliest Greek writers on the art of war and is credited as the first author to provide a complete guide to securing military communications. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aeneas Tacticus has received more than 67,715 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Aeneas Tacticus is the 2,683rd most popular writer (down from 2,313th in 2019).

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  • 68k

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  • 52.65

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Aeneas Tacticus ranks 2,683 out of 5,755Before him are Hans Aanrud, Vizma Belševica, Laxmi Prasad Devkota, Lev Kopelev, Edward Bellamy, and Philitas of Cos. After him are Gisèle Halimi, Nikoloz Baratashvili, Arthur Cravan, Emmanuel Carrère, Jules Guesde, and Phrynichus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400 BC, Aeneas Tacticus ranks 72Before him are Quintus Fabius Maximus Rullianus, Timotheus, Cleomenes of Naucratis, Gaius Licinius Stolo, Alcetas, and Philitas of Cos. After him are Cephisodotus the Younger, Philinna, Neoptolemus, Agathocles, Leosthenes, and Mahapadma Nanda. Among people deceased in 400 BC, Aeneas Tacticus ranks 28Before him are Euphranor, Li Kui, Echion, Pythias, Metrodorus of Chios, and Gaius Licinius Stolo. After him are Philinna, Diphilus, Cersobleptes, Ecphantus the Pythagorean, Crateuas of Macedon, and Argaeus II of Macedon.

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