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Antigonus I Monophthalmus

382 BC - 301 BC

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Antigonus I Monophthalmus (Ancient Greek: Ἀντίγονος Μονόφθαλμος Antigonos Monophthalmos, "Antigonus the One-Eyed"; 382 – 301 BC) was a Macedonian Greek general and successor of Alexander the Great. A prominent military leader in Alexander's army, he went on to control large parts of Alexander's former empire. He assumed the title of basileus (king) in 306 BC and reigned until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antigonus I Monophthalmus has received more than 840,465 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Antigonus I Monophthalmus is the 853rd most popular politician (up from 883rd in 2019), the 77th most popular biography from Greece (up from 86th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Greek Politician.

Antigonus I Monophthalmus was the king of Macedonia from 306 BC to 301 BC. He is most famous for his victory over the combined forces of Athens and Thebes at the Battle of Ipsus in 301 BC.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Antigonus I Monophthalmus ranks 853 out of 19,576. Before him are Georges Clemenceau, Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden, George II of Greece, and Amadeo I of Spain. After him are Jalal Talabani, Gordian III, Gwangjong of Goryeo, Barbara of Cilli, Rudolf I of Germany, and William III of England.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 382 BC, Antigonus I Monophthalmus ranks 2. Before him is Philip II of Macedon.  Among people deceased in 301 BC, Antigonus I Monophthalmus ranks 2. Before him is Joel. After him are Titus Manlius Imperiosus Torquatus, and Aristobulus of Cassandreia.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Antigonus I Monophthalmus ranks 77 out of 1,024. Before him are Nikos Kazantzakis (1883), Nana Mouskouri (1934), Lysippos (-390), Alcaeus of Mytilene (-620), Clement of Alexandria (150), and George II of Greece (1890). After him are Mikis Theodorakis (1925), Philip III of Macedon (-359), Pope Dionysius (200), Paul of Greece (1901), Hephaestion (-356), and Mahfiruz Hatun (1590).

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Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Antigonus I Monophthalmus ranks 25. Before him are Ptolemy II Philadelphus (-308), Ptolemy III Euergetes (-284), Lycurgus of Sparta (-800), Constantine I of Greece (1868), Peleus (null), and George II of Greece (1890). After him are Philip III of Macedon (-359), Paul of Greece (1901), Mahfiruz Hatun (1590), Galla Placidia (388), Creon (null), and Lysimachus (-361).

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