490 BC - 401 BC
Agis II (Greek: Ἄγις; died c. 399 BC) was the 18th Eurypontid king of Sparta, the eldest son of Archidamus II by his first wife, and half-brother of Agesilaus II. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Agis II has received more than 163,219 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Agis II is the 3,709th most popular politician (up from 3,858th in 2019), the 237th most popular biography from Greece (up from 251st in 2019) and the 99th most popular Greek Politician.
Agis II was the son of Archidamus II and the grandson of Agesilaus II. He ruled Sparta from 359 BC to 338 BC. Agis II is most famous for his reforms. He wanted to restore the traditional institutions of Sparta, which had been neglected by his predecessors.
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Among politicians, Agis II ranks 3,709 out of 15,577. Before him are John Corvinus, Emperor Gong of Song, Latife Uşşaki, Emperor Seimu, Henry V, Duke of Bavaria, and Augustus, Elector of Saxony. After him are Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, Empress Dowager Ci'an, Masahito, Prince Hitachi, Tewfik Pasha, Constantin Fehrenbach, and Ranavalona I.
1473 - 1504
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 3,703
1271 - 1323
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 3,704
1898 - 1975
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 3,705
83 - 191
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 3,706
960 - 1026
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 3,707
1526 - 1586
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 3,708
490 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 3,709
1946 - Present
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 3,710
1837 - 1881
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 3,711
1935 - Present
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 3,712
1852 - 1892
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 3,713
1852 - 1926
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 3,714
1788 - 1861
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 3,715
Among people born in 490 BC, Agis II ranks 7. Before him are Phidias, Zeno of Elea, Empedocles, Nehemiah, Bacchylides, and Archelaus I of Macedon. After him are Hellanicus of Lesbos, Ion of Chios, Nepherites I, Oenopides, and Crateuas of Macedon. Among people deceased in 401 BC, Agis II ranks 5. Before him are Ezra, Zechariah, Cyrus the Younger, and Agathon. After him are Clearchus of Sparta and Megabyzus.
490 BC - 430 BC
HPI: 79.84
Rank: 1
490 BC - 425 BC
HPI: 79.57
Rank: 2
490 BC - 430 BC
HPI: 79.37
Rank: 3
490 BC - 403 BC
HPI: 68.76
Rank: 4
490 BC - 451 BC
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 5
490 BC - 399 BC
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 6
490 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 7
490 BC - 405 BC
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 8
490 BC - 422 BC
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 9
490 BC - 393 BC
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 10
490 BC - 420 BC
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 11
490 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 12
500 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 71.92
Rank: 1
550 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 71.76
Rank: 2
500 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 3
448 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 4
490 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 5
401 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 6
516 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 7
Among people born in Greece, Agis II ranks 237 out of 936. Before him are Antiochus XI Epiphanes (-115), Jean Moréas (1856), Antiochus IX Cyzicenus (-135), Cleisthenes of Sicyon (-701), Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark (1870), and Katerina Sakellaropoulou (1956). After him are Corinna (-501), Caranus of Macedon (-900), Theodore Stratelates (281), Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark (1914), Leochares (-400), and Saturnin (300).
115 BC - 92 BC
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 231
1856 - 1910
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 232
135 BC - 95 BC
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 233
701 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 234
1870 - 1891
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 235
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 236
490 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 237
501 BC - 501 BC
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 238
900 BC - 800 BC
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 239
281 - 319
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 240
1914 - 2001
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 241
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 242
300 - 300
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 243
Among politicians born in Greece, Agis II ranks 99. Before him are Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark (1905), Antiochus XI Epiphanes (-115), Antiochus IX Cyzicenus (-135), Cleisthenes of Sicyon (-701), Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark (1870), and Katerina Sakellaropoulou (1956). After him are Caranus of Macedon (-900), Julia Livilla (18), Gazi Husrev-beg (1480), Lycurgus of Athens (-390), Hypereides (-390), and Christos Sartzetakis (1929).
1905 - 1981
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 93
115 BC - 92 BC
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 94
135 BC - 95 BC
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 95
701 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 96
1870 - 1891
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 97
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 98
490 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 99
900 BC - 800 BC
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 100
18 - 42
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 101
1480 - 1541
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 102
390 BC - 324 BC
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 103
390 BC - 322 BC
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 104
1929 - 2022
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 105