400 BC - 319 BC
Alcetas (Greek Ἀλκέτας; died 320 BC), was the brother of Perdiccas and the son of Orontes from Orestis. He is first mentioned as one of Alexander the Great's generals in his Indian expedition.On the death of Alexander, Alcetas was a strong supporter of his brother Perdiccas. At Perdiccas' orders, in 323 BC Alcetas murdered Cynane, the half-sister of Alexander the Great, as she wished to marry off her daughter Eurydice to Philip Arrhidaeus, the nominal king of Macedon.At the time of Perdiccas' murder by his own troops in Egypt in 321 BC, Alcetas was with Eumenes in Asia Minor engaged against Craterus. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alcetas has received more than 46,748 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Alcetas is the 9,515th most popular politician (up from 9,993rd in 2019).
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Among politicians, Alcetas ranks 9,515 out of 15,577. Before him are Louis III, Landgrave of Thuringia, Brian Mulroney, Sergei Ivanovich Mosin, Giru of Baekje, Hugo von Pohl, and Wenceslaus II, Duke of Bohemia. After him are Ernest Augustus II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Regina Jonas, Petro Shelest, Bjarni Benediktsson, Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland, and Black Hawk.
1151 - 1190
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 9,509
1939 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 9,510
1849 - 1902
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 9,511
50 - 128
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 9,512
1855 - 1916
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 9,513
1137 - 1192
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 9,514
400 BC - 319 BC
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 9,515
1737 - 1758
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 9,516
1902 - 1944
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 9,517
1908 - 1996
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 9,518
1908 - 1970
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 9,519
1640 - 1709
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 9,520
1767 - 1838
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 9,521
Among people born in 400 BC, Alcetas ranks 70. Before him are Archidamus IV, Antipater Etesias, Quintus Fabius Maximus Rullianus, Timotheus, Cleomenes of Naucratis, and Gaius Licinius Stolo. After him are Philitas of Cos, Aeneas Tacticus, Cephisodotus the Younger, Philinna, Neoptolemus, and Agathocles. Among people deceased in 319 BC, Alcetas ranks 2. Before him is Antipater.
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 64
400 BC - 279 BC
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 65
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 66
400 BC - 354 BC
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 67
400 BC - 322 BC
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 68
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 69
400 BC - 319 BC
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 70
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 71
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 72
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 73
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 74
400 BC - 321 BC
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 75
400 BC - 283 BC
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 76