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Attalus II Philadelphus

220 BC - 138 BC

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Attalus II Philadelphus (Greek: Ἄτταλος ὁ Φιλάδελφος, Attalos II Philadelphos, which means "Attalus the brother-loving"; 220–138 BC) was a ruler of the Attalid kingdom of Pergamon and the founder of the city of Attalia (Antalya). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Attalus II Philadelphus has received more than 86,561 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Attalus II Philadelphus is the 2,282nd most popular politician (down from 2,249th in 2019), the 35th most popular biography from Turkey (up from 269th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Turkish Politician.

Attalus II Philadelphus was a king of Pergamon, a kingdom in what is now Turkey. He was most famous for his generous donations to the city of Athens, which he made in order to make up for the damage that the city had suffered during the Second Macedonian War.

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Over the past year Attalus II Philadelphus has had the most page views in the with 13,380 views, followed by Turkish (7,554), and Greek (4,464). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Slovenian (139.15%), Danish (77.59%), and Basque (75.77%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Attalus II Philadelphus ranks 2,282 out of 19,576Before him are Otto Strasser, Shirkuh, Nero Julius Caesar, Robert, King of Naples, Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias, and Nancy Pelosi. After him are Biljana Plavšić, Şehzade Abdullah, Amaro Pargo, Heonjong of Joseon, Geert Wilders, and Rudolf I of Bohemia.

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Among people born in 220 BC, Attalus II Philadelphus ranks 1After him are Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus, Pacuvius, and Gaius Claudius Pulcher. Among people deceased in 138 BC, Attalus II Philadelphus ranks 1After him are Antiochus VI Dionysus, and Diodotus Tryphon.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Attalus II Philadelphus ranks 35 out of 169Before him are Pope John VII (650), Eudokia Makrembolitissa (1021), Anchises (null), Niketas Choniates (1155), Anthemius of Tralles (474), and Seleucus II Callinicus (-265). After him are Aspar (400), Barsine (-363), Tiberius III (700), Seleucus IV Philopator (-217), Eumenes II (-221), and Chryseis (null).

Among POLITICIANS In Turkey

Among politicians born in Turkey, Attalus II Philadelphus ranks 24Before him are Gyges of Lydia (-790), Phorcys (null), Suleiman ibn Qutulmish (1100), Eudokia Makrembolitissa (1021), Anchises (null), and Seleucus II Callinicus (-265). After him are Aspar (400), Barsine (-363), Tiberius III (700), Seleucus IV Philopator (-217), Eumenes II (-221), and Chryseis (null).