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Andocides

440 BC - 391 BC

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Andocides (; Ancient Greek: Ἀνδοκίδης, Andokides; c. 440 – c. 370 BC) was a logographer (speech writer) in Ancient Greece. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andocides has received more than 71,520 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Andocides is the 4,167th most popular politician (up from 4,378th in 2019), the 262nd most popular biography from Greece (up from 275th in 2019) and the 108th most popular Greek Politician.

Andocides is most famous for his speech in defense of the generals who were charged with treason.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Andocides ranks 4,167 out of 19,576Before him are Artaphernes, Graça Machel, Hyeonjong of Goryeo, Julia the Younger, Louis Alexandre, Count of Toulouse, and Peter I, Duke of Bourbon. After him are Eliot Ness, Leontios, Bořivoj I, Duke of Bohemia, Baron Alexander von Bach, Marek Edelman, and Charles VII of Sweden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 440 BC, Andocides ranks 3Before him are Ctesias, and Thrasybulus. After him is Wu Qi. Among people deceased in 391 BC, Andocides ranks 2Before him is Mozi. After him is Psammuthes.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Andocides ranks 262 out of 1,024Before him are Philopoemen (-253), Georgios Papanikolaou (1883), Jean Moréas (1856), Alcamenes (-500), Agathon (-448), and Conon of Samos (-280). After him are Cynisca (-430), Lycophron (-320), Rigas Feraios (1757), George Maniakes (998), Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark (1872), and Vicky Leandros (1949).

Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Andocides ranks 108Before him are Nabis (-300), Hipparchus (-600), Antonia the Elder (-39), Matthew Kantakouzenos (1325), Kyriakos Mitsotakis (1968), and Philopoemen (-253). After him are Cynisca (-430), Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark (1872), Theodore Komnenos Doukas (1180), Agis II (-490), Alexandros Papagos (1883), and Euphronios (-520).