POLITICIAN

Agasicles

600 BC - 600 BC

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Agasicles, alternatively spelled Agesicles or Hegesicles (Ancient Greek: Ἀγασικλῆς, Ἀγησικλῆς, Ἡγησικλῆς), was a king of Sparta, the 13th of the line of Procles. Son of Archidamus I, he was contemporary with the Agiad Leon, and succeeded his father, probably about 590 BC or 600. During his reign the Lacedaemonians carried on an unsuccessful war against Tegea, but prospered in their other wars. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Agasicles has received more than 21,875 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Agasicles is the 11,127th most popular politician (down from 10,773rd in 2019), the 559th most popular biography from Greece (down from 554th in 2019) and the 235th most popular Greek Politician.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Agasicles ranks 11,127 out of 19,576. Before him are Muhammad Naji al-Otari, Count Palatine Joseph Charles of Sulzbach, Alessandro Fortis, Tommaso Tittoni, Francesco Loredan, and Bob Hawke. After him are Andronikos Doukas Angelos, Ruben I, Prince of Armenia, Cleombrotus II, Li Shangfu, Miro, Count of Barcelona, and Wang Zhen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 600 BC, Agasicles ranks 79. Before him are Eurycratides, Kleitias, Acusilaus, Isagoras, Euthymides, and Hydarnes. After him are Artazostre, Titus Lucretius Tricipitinus, Otanes, Titus Herminius Aquilinus, Publius Postumius Tubertus, and Megabates. Among people deceased in 600 BC, Agasicles ranks 35. Before him are Kleitias, Isagoras, Aryenis, Theagenes of Megara, Gedaliah, and Lasus of Hermione. After him are Cadmus of Miletus, Charondas, Arcesilaus II of Cyrene, and Aspelta.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Agasicles ranks 559 out of 1,024. Before him are Damaskinos of Athens (1891), Athanasios Diakos (1788), Chremonides (-400), Erigyius (-400), Sofoklis Venizelos (1894), and Nikolaos Michaloliakos (1957). After him are Cleombrotus II (-250), Gregory III of Constantinople (1450), Nikos Skalkottas (1904), Andronikos Palaiologos (1400), Adamantios Androutsopoulos (1919), and Spyros Markezinis (1909).

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Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Agasicles ranks 235. Before him are Eudamidas III (-300), Charilaos Trikoupis (1832), Damaskinos of Athens (1891), Chremonides (-400), Sofoklis Venizelos (1894), and Nikolaos Michaloliakos (1957). After him are Cleombrotus II (-250), Andronikos Palaiologos (1400), Adamantios Androutsopoulos (1919), Spyros Markezinis (1909), Areus II (-262), and Archelaus of Sparta (-790).

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