450 BC - 420 BC
Archidamus II (Greek: Ἀρχίδαμος Archidamos; died 427/6 BC) was a king of Sparta who reigned from approximately 469/8 BC to 427/6 BC. His father was Zeuxidamus (called Cyniscos by many Spartans). Zeuxidamus married and had a son, Archidamus. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Archidamus II has received more than 199,438 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Archidamus II is the 2,529th most popular politician (up from 2,718th in 2019), the 182nd most popular biography from Greece (up from 194th in 2019) and the 67th most popular Greek Politician.
Archidamus II is most famous for being the king of Sparta who led the Spartans to victory against the Athenians at the Battle of Leuctra in 371 BC.
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Among politicians, Archidamus II ranks 2,529 out of 15,577. Before him are Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Sanakht, Louis the Younger, Constantine Laskaris, Armand-Emmanuel de Vignerot du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu, and Yevgeny Primakov. After him are Theodahad, Frederick II, Duke of Swabia, Ptolemy Philadelphus, Guillaume de Nogaret, Nectanebo I, and Bartolomeo Eustachi.
1876 - 1948
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 2,523
2700 BC - 2715 BC
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 2,524
835 - 882
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 2,525
1170 - 1205
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 2,526
1766 - 1822
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 2,527
1929 - 2015
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 2,528
450 BC - 420 BC
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 2,529
480 - 536
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 2,530
1090 - 1147
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 2,531
36 BC - 29 BC
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 2,532
1260 - 1313
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 2,533
450 BC - 362 BC
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 2,534
1500 - 1574
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 2,535
Among people born in 450 BC, Archidamus II ranks 6. Before him are Alcibiades, Polykleitos, Diotima of Mantinea, Cleon, and Malachi. After him are Nectanebo I, Amyntas III of Macedon, Pelopidas, Theramenes, Diagoras of Melos, and Amyrtaeus. Among people deceased in 420 BC, Archidamus II ranks 3. Before him are Protagoras and Callicrates. After him is Oenopides.
450 BC - 404 BC
HPI: 74.80
Rank: 1
450 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 73.58
Rank: 2
450 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 3
450 BC - 422 BC
HPI: 66.45
Rank: 4
450 BC - Present
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 5
450 BC - 420 BC
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 6
450 BC - 362 BC
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 7
450 BC - 370 BC
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 8
450 BC - 364 BC
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 9
450 BC - 403 BC
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 10
450 BC - 450 BC
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 11
450 BC - 399 BC
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 12
486 BC - 420 BC
HPI: 80.89
Rank: 1
470 BC - 420 BC
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 2
450 BC - 420 BC
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 3
490 BC - 420 BC
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 4
Among people born in Greece, Archidamus II ranks 182 out of 936. Before him are Konstantinos Karamanlis (1907), Ephialtes (-590), Brasidas (-500), Speusippus (-407), Admetus (null), and Theopompus (-400). After him are Calchas (null), Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark (1911), Aenesidemus (-80), Exekias (-501), Athenagoras of Athens (133), and Aelia Eudocia (401).
1907 - 1998
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 176
590 BC - 461 BC
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 177
500 BC - 422 BC
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 178
407 BC - 339 BC
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 179
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 180
400 BC - 320 BC
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 181
450 BC - 420 BC
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 182
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 183
1911 - 1937
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 184
80 BC - 10 BC
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 185
501 BC - 501 BC
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 186
133 - 190
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 187
401 - 460
HPI: 63.21
Rank: 188
Among politicians born in Greece, Archidamus II ranks 67. Before him are Antigonus II Gonatas (-319), Cleomenes III (-260), Konstantinos Karamanlis (1907), Ephialtes (-590), Brasidas (-500), and Admetus (null). After him are Calchas (null), Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark (1911), Cecrops I (null), Telamon (null), Nabis (-300), and Theophano (941).
319 BC - 239 BC
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 61
260 BC - 219 BC
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 62
1907 - 1998
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 63
590 BC - 461 BC
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 64
500 BC - 422 BC
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 65
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 66
450 BC - 420 BC
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 67
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 68
1911 - 1937
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 69
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 70
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 71
300 BC - 192 BC
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 72
941 - 976
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 73