POLITICIAN
Ariarathes II of Cappadocia
350 BC - 280 BC
Ariarathes II of Cappadocia
Ariarathes II (Ancient Greek: Ἀριαράθης, Ariaráthēs; ruled 301–280 BC), satrap and king of Cappadocia, son of Holophernes, fled into Armenia after the death of his uncle and adopted father Ariarathes I, ruler of Cappadocia. After the death of Eumenes he recovered Cappadocia with the assistance of Ardoates, the Armenian king, and killed Amyntas, the Macedonian satrap, in 301 BC, but was forced to accept Seleucid suzerainty. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ariarathes II of Cappadocia has received more than 43,856 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Ariarathes II of Cappadocia is the 11,297th most popular politician (down from 10,976th in 2019), the 43rd most popular biography from Armenia (down from 40th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Armenian Politician.
Memorability Metrics
44k
Page Views (PV)
52.25
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
7.22
Effective Languages (L*)
2.09
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Ariarathes II of Cappadocia ranks 11,297 out of 19,576. Before him are Nikos Beloyannis, Carl, 3rd Prince of Leiningen, Zhao Leji, Cuthred of Wessex, Baibars II, and Philip I, Margrave of Baden. After him are Pietro Grasso, Stanko Todorov, Michael Sata, Mohammed Magariaf, Eudokia, wife of Constantine V, and Richard Mentor Johnson.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNikos Beloyannis
1915 - 1952
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 11,291
Carl, 3rd Prince of Leiningen
1804 - 1856
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 11,292
Zhao Leji
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 11,293
Cuthred of Wessex
750 - 756
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 11,294
Baibars II
1300 - 1310
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 11,295
Philip I, Margrave of Baden
1479 - 1533
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 11,296
Ariarathes II of Cappadocia
350 BC - 280 BC
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 11,297
Pietro Grasso
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 11,298
Stanko Todorov
1920 - 1996
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 11,299
Michael Sata
1937 - 2014
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 11,300
Mohammed Magariaf
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 11,301
Eudokia, wife of Constantine V
800 - 800
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 11,302
Richard Mentor Johnson
1780 - 1850
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 11,303
Contemporaries
Among people born in 350 BC, Ariarathes II of Cappadocia ranks 26. Before him are Antigenes, Lastheneia of Mantinea, Antigone of Epirus, Audata, Alcetas II of Epirus, and Publius Valerius Laevinus. After him are Echion, Diphilus, Crates, Arsinoe of Macedon, Cersobleptes, and Eudamidas II. Among people deceased in 280 BC, Ariarathes II of Cappadocia ranks 4. Before him are Herophilos, Lycophron, and Chares of Lindos.
Others Born in 350 BC
Go to all RankingsAntigenes
POLITICIAN
350 BC - 316 BC
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 20
Lastheneia of Mantinea
PHILOSOPHER
350 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 21
Antigone of Epirus
POLITICIAN
350 BC - Present
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 22
Audata
POLITICIAN
350 BC - 336 BC
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 23
Alcetas II of Epirus
POLITICIAN
350 BC - 306 BC
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 24
Publius Valerius Laevinus
POLITICIAN
350 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 25
Ariarathes II of Cappadocia
POLITICIAN
350 BC - 280 BC
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 26
Echion
PAINTER
350 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 27
Diphilus
WRITER
350 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 28
Crates
WRITER
350 BC - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 29
Arsinoe of Macedon
POLITICIAN
350 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 30
Cersobleptes
POLITICIAN
350 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 31
Eudamidas II
POLITICIAN
350 BC - 244 BC
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 32
Others Deceased in 280 BC
Go to all RankingsHerophilos
PHYSICIAN
335 BC - 280 BC
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 1
Lycophron
WRITER
320 BC - 280 BC
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 2
Chares of Lindos
SCULPTOR
400 BC - 280 BC
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 3
Ariarathes II of Cappadocia
POLITICIAN
350 BC - 280 BC
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 4
In Armenia
Among people born in Armenia, Ariarathes II of Cappadocia ranks 43 out of 163. Before him are Avetik Isahakyan (1875), Ghazar Parpetsi (442), Mariam Aslamazian (1907), Eznik of Kolb (380), Shavarsh Karapetyan (1953), and Gennady Timchenko (1952). After him are Vazgen Manukyan (1946), Tigran Sargsyan (1962), Vardan Areveltsi (1198), Artavazd Peleshyan (1938), Levon Aronian (1982), and Hovik Abrahamyan (1959).
Others born in Armenia
Go to all RankingsAvetik Isahakyan
WRITER
1875 - 1957
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 37
Ghazar Parpetsi
HISTORIAN
442 - 510
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 38
Mariam Aslamazian
PAINTER
1907 - 2006
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 39
Eznik of Kolb
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
380 - 450
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 40
Shavarsh Karapetyan
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 41
Gennady Timchenko
BUSINESSPERSON
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 42
Ariarathes II of Cappadocia
POLITICIAN
350 BC - 280 BC
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 43
Vazgen Manukyan
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 44
Tigran Sargsyan
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 45
Vardan Areveltsi
HISTORIAN
1198 - 1271
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 46
Artavazd Peleshyan
FILM DIRECTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 47
Levon Aronian
CHESS PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 48
Hovik Abrahamyan
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 49
Among POLITICIANS In Armenia
Among politicians born in Armenia, Ariarathes II of Cappadocia ranks 19. Before him are Nikol Pashinyan (1975), Ashot II of Armenia (849), Karen Demirchyan (1932), Vazgen Sargsyan (1959), Andranik Margaryan (1949), and Shavarsh Karapetyan (1953). After him are Vazgen Manukyan (1946), Tigran Sargsyan (1962), Hovik Abrahamyan (1959), Hrant Shahinyan (1923), Aram Sargsyan (1961), and Paruyr Hayrikyan (1949).
Nikol Pashinyan
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 13
Ashot II of Armenia
849 - 928
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 14
Karen Demirchyan
1932 - 1999
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 15
Vazgen Sargsyan
1959 - 1999
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 16
Andranik Margaryan
1949 - 2007
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 17
Shavarsh Karapetyan
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 18
Ariarathes II of Cappadocia
350 BC - 280 BC
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 19
Vazgen Manukyan
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 20
Tigran Sargsyan
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 21
Hovik Abrahamyan
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 22
Hrant Shahinyan
1923 - 1996
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 23
Aram Sargsyan
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 24
Paruyr Hayrikyan
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 25