POLITICIAN

Andriscus

185 BC - 146 BC

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Andriscus (Ancient Greek: Ἀνδρίσκος, Andrískos; fl. 154/153 BC – 146 BC), also often referenced as Pseudo-Philip, was a Greek pretender who became the last independent king of Macedon in 149 BC as Philip VI (Ancient Greek: Φίλιππος, Philipos), based on his claim of being Philip, a now-obscure son of the last legitimate Macedonian king, Perseus. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andriscus has received more than 134,784 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Andriscus is the 6,696th most popular politician (down from 4,793rd in 2019), the 494th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 461st in 2019) and the 215th most popular Turkish Politician.

Andriscus was a Macedonian who led a rebellion against the Romans in 148 BC.

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  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Andriscus ranks 6,696 out of 19,576Before him are Al-Mustadi, Ferenc Fricsay, Poul Nyrup Rasmussen, Hugo Haase, King Lie of Zhou, and Dinarchus. After him are Glafcos Clerides, Princess Maria Pia of Bourbon-Parma, Princess Charlotte of Württemberg, Sinon, Rusa II, and Arnulf II, Count of Flanders.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 185 BC, Andriscus ranks 5Before him are Terence, Cleopatra II of Egypt, Scipio Aemilianus, and Panaetius.  Among people deceased in 146 BC, Andriscus ranks 1After him is Aulus Postumius Albinus.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Andriscus ranks 494 out of 1,347Before him are Ahmed Nihad (1883), Diogenes of Oenoanda (200), Histiaeus (-550), Arame of Urartu (-900), Burhan Sargun (1929), and Ahmet Kaya (1957). After him are Martina (598), Nausiphanes (-400), Ali Sami Yen (1886), Artemidorus Ephesius (-150), Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha (1815), and Alexios III of Trebizond (1338).

Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Andriscus ranks 215Before him are Aquila of Sinope (100), Apollonius Molon (-200), Cornelia Salonina (300), Ahmed Nihad (1883), Histiaeus (-550), and Arame of Urartu (-900). After him are Martina (598), Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha (1815), Alexios III of Trebizond (1338), İsa Çelebi (1380), Gregoria (700), and Theodora of Trebizond (1253).