360 BC - 336 BC
Arses (Old Persian: *R̥šā; Greek: Ἀρσής), also known by his regnal name Artaxerxes IV (; Old Persian: 𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎠 Artaxšaçāʰ; Greek: Ἀρταξέρξης), was the twelfth Achaemenid King of Kings from 338 to 336 BC. Arses ascended the throne, after his father Artaxerxes III—who had caused a resurgence of the Persian Empire—was poisoned by the eunuch Bagoas. The latter put Arses on the throne with the expectation of being able to control him. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arses of Persia has received more than 399,398 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Arses of Persia is the 3,159th most popular politician (up from 3,356th in 2019), the 116th most popular biography from Iran (down from 115th in 2019) and the 67th most popular Iranian Politician.
Arsaces I of Parthia, also known as Arsaces I of Persia, was the founder of the Parthian Empire.
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Among politicians, Arses of Persia ranks 3,159 out of 15,577. Before him are Goujian, João Manuel, Prince of Portugal, Stanislav Shushkevich, Oskar Potiorek, Joseph Berchtold, and Nectanebo II. After him are Lars Porsena, Kilij Arslan II, Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy, Albert IV, Duke of Austria, Vratislaus II of Bohemia, and Shamshi-Adad V.
550 BC - Present
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 3,153
1537 - 1554
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 3,154
1934 - 2022
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 3,155
1853 - 1933
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 3,156
1897 - 1962
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 3,157
400 BC - 343 BC
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 3,158
360 BC - 336 BC
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 3,159
600 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 3,160
1155 - 1192
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 3,161
1634 - 1675
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 3,162
1377 - 1404
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 3,163
1035 - 1092
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 3,164
890 BC - 810 BC
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 3,165
Among people born in 360 BC, Arses of Persia ranks 3. Before him are Callisthenes and Aristoxenus. After him are Autolycus of Pitane and Onesicritus. Among people deceased in 336 BC, Arses of Persia ranks 4. Before him are Philip II of Macedon, Amyntas IV of Macedon, and Cleopatra Eurydice of Macedon. After him are Bagoas, Pausanias of Orestis, Attalus, and Audata.
360 BC - 327 BC
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 1
360 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 2
360 BC - 336 BC
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 3
360 BC - 290 BC
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 4
360 BC - 290 BC
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 5
382 BC - 336 BC
HPI: 80.74
Rank: 1
362 BC - 336 BC
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 2
301 BC - 336 BC
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 3
360 BC - 336 BC
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 4
350 BC - 336 BC
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 5
400 BC - 336 BC
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 6
400 BC - 336 BC
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 7
350 BC - 336 BC
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 8
Among people born in Iran, Arses of Persia ranks 116 out of 528. Before him are Magtymguly Pyragy (1733), Abbas III (1732), Datis (-600), Ali Shariati (1933), Mohammad-Ali Rajai (1933), and Qazi Muhammad (1893). After him are Mulla Sadra (1571), Haji Bektash Veli (1209), Artavasdes II of Armenia (-100), Ibn al-Muqaffa' (724), Mehran Karimi Nasseri (1942), and Istakhri (850).
1733 - 1807
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 110
1732 - 1740
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 111
600 BC - 490 BC
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 112
1933 - 1977
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 113
1933 - 1981
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 114
1893 - 1947
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 115
360 BC - 336 BC
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 116
1571 - 1636
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 117
1209 - 1271
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 118
100 BC - 31 BC
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 119
724 - 756
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 120
1942 - 2022
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 121
850 - 957
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 122
Among politicians born in Iran, Arses of Persia ranks 67. Before him are Tahmasp II (1704), Yazdegerd II (500), Bardiya (-580), Abbas III (1732), Mohammad-Ali Rajai (1933), and Qazi Muhammad (1893). After him are Artavasdes II of Armenia (-100), Istakhri (850), Suleiman of Persia (1647), Karim Khan Zand (1705), Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar (1853), and Ebrahim Raisi (1960).
1704 - 1740
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 61
500 - 457
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 62
580 BC - 522 BC
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 63
1732 - 1740
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 64
1933 - 1981
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 65
1893 - 1947
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 66
360 BC - 336 BC
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 67
100 BC - 31 BC
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 68
850 - 957
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 69
1647 - 1694
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 70
1705 - 1779
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 71
1853 - 1907
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 72
1960 - Present
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 73