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Agatharchides

208 BC - Today

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Agatharchides or Agatharchus (Ancient Greek: Ἀγαθαρχίδης or Ἀγάθαρχος, Agatharchos) of Cnidus was a Greek historian and geographer (flourished 2nd century BC). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Agatharchides has received more than 80,238 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Agatharchides is the 122nd most popular historian (up from 155th in 2019), the 487th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 681st in 2019) and the 10th most popular Turkish Historian.

Memorability Metrics

  • 80k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.51

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Agatharchides ranks 122 out of 561. Before him are Richard Pipes, Leo the Deacon, Hayden White, Ibn Hibban, Arnold Hauser, and Michael Rostovtzeff. After him are Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi, Thomas Babington Macaulay, C. Northcote Parkinson, Heinrich von Treitschke, Afet İnan, and Aban ibn Uthman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 208 BC, Agatharchides ranks 3. Before him are Polybius, and Emperor Kaika.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Agatharchides ranks 487 out of 1,347. Before him are Nicander (-250), Apollonius Molon (-200), Quintus Smyrnaeus (400), Kemal Sunal (1944), Cornelia Salonina (300), and Eustathius of Thessalonica (1101). After him are Ahmed Nihad (1883), Diogenes of Oenoanda (200), Histiaeus (-550), Arame of Urartu (-900), Burhan Sargun (1929), and Ahmet Kaya (1957).

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Among HISTORIANS In Türkiye

Among historians born in Türkiye, Agatharchides ranks 10. Before him are Arrian (89), Ali ibn al-Athir (1160), Socrates of Constantinople (380), Libanius (314), Ephorus (-400), and Eunapius (349). After him are Michael Attaleiates (1021), Doukas (1400), Philostorgius (368), Matthew of Edessa (1100), Constantine Lascaris (1434), and Halil İnalcık (1916).

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