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Agatharchides

208 BC - Today

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Agatharchides or Agatharchus (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 75,136 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Agatharchides is the 155th most popular historian (down from 137th in 2019), the 683rd most popular biography from Turkey (down from 648th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Turkish Historian.

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  • 75k

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  • 54.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Agatharchides ranks 155 out of 339Before him are Marin Barleti, Gottfried Achenwall, Ibn Wahshiyya, Martino Martini, Max Weinreich, and Arnold Toynbee. After him are Steven Runciman, Afet İnan, Jan Huyghen van Linschoten, Jan Assmann, Antony Beevor, and Benzion Netanyahu.

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Contemporaries

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

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Agatharchides ranks 683 out of 1,301Before him are Maria Palaiologina (1300), Nihal Atsız (1905), Quadratus of Athens (100), Aesacus (null), Nikos Zachariadis (1903), and Aulus Licinius Archias (-121). After him are Bâkî (1526), Sittişah Hatun (1435), Cigerxwîn (1903), Phocylides (-560), Sait Faik Abasıyanık (1906), and Archelaus of Cappadocia (-50).

Among HISTORIANS In Turkey

Among historians born in Turkey, Agatharchides ranks 18Before him are Eunapius (349), Leo the Deacon (950), Doukas (1400), John Kinnamos (1143), Matthew of Edessa (1100), and Philostorgius (368). After him are Michael Attaleiates (1021), Constantine Lascaris (1434), Halil İnalcık (1916), Charles Barbier de Meynard (1826), Taner Akçam (1953), and Sirarpie Der Nersessian (1896).