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Antiochus VII Sidetes

159 BC - 129 BC

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Antiochus VII Euergetes (Greek: Ἀντίοχος Ευεργέτης; c. 164/160 BC – 129 BC), nicknamed Sidetes (Greek: Σιδήτης) (from Side, a city in Asia Minor), also known as Antiochus the Pious, was ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire from July/August 138 to 129 BC. He was the last Seleucid king of any stature. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antiochus VII Sidetes has received more than 149,439 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Antiochus VII Sidetes is the 2,509th most popular politician (down from 2,458th in 2019), the 297th most popular biography from Turkey (down from 296th in 2019) and the 165th most popular Turkish Politician.

Antiochus VII Sidetes was most famous for his defeat in the Battle of Magnesia in 190 BC, which led to the eventual collapse of the Seleucid Empire.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Antiochus VII Sidetes ranks 2,509 out of 15,577Before him are Władysław Gomułka, Prince Shōtoku, Alexandru Ioan Cuza, Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria, Vytautas Landsbergis, and James Francis Edward Stuart. After him are José Manuel Barroso, Julius Schreck, Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Empress Suiko, and Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 159 BC, Antiochus VII Sidetes ranks 1After him is Quintus Mucius Scaevola Augur. Among people deceased in 129 BC, Antiochus VII Sidetes ranks 3Before him are Scipio Aemilianus and Carneades. After him are Eumenes III and Antipater of Tarsus.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Antiochus VII Sidetes ranks 297 out of 1,301Before him are Fatih Terim (1953), Necmettin Erbakan (1926), Theodosius III (700), Theodora (815), John VII Palaiologos (1370), and Barsine (-363). After him are Aratus (-315), Seleucus IV Philopator (-217), Komitas (1869), Köprülüzade Fazıl Ahmed Pasha (1635), Constantine Laskaris (1170), and Ptolemy Philadelphus (-36).

Among POLITICIANS In Turkey

Among politicians born in Turkey, Antiochus VII Sidetes ranks 165Before him are Midhat Pasha (1822), Theodore II Laskaris (1221), Necmettin Erbakan (1926), Theodosius III (700), John VII Palaiologos (1370), and Barsine (-363). After him are Seleucus IV Philopator (-217), Köprülüzade Fazıl Ahmed Pasha (1635), Constantine Laskaris (1170), Ptolemy Philadelphus (-36), Alexander Ypsilantis (1792), and Candaules (-800).