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Cassander
350 BC - 297 BC
Cassander
Cassander (Ancient Greek: Κάσσανδρος, romanized: Kássandros; c. 355 BC – 297 BC) was king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia from 305 BC until 297 BC, and de facto ruler of southern Greece from 317 BC until his death. A son of Antipater and a contemporary of Alexander the Great, Cassander was one of the Diadochi who warred over Alexander's empire following the latter's death in 323 BC. Cassander later seized power by having Alexander's son and heir Alexander IV murdered. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cassander has received more than 1,164,976 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). Cassander is the 914th most popular politician (up from 1,040th in 2019).
Cassander is most famous for being the son of Antipater, one of Alexander the Great's generals. He was a military leader who became king of Macedon and Greece.
Memorability Metrics
1.2M
Page Views (PV)
69.91
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
41
Languages Editions (L)
9.37
Effective Languages (L*)
2.77
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Cassanders by language
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Cassander ranks 914 out of 15,577. Before him are Cambyses I, John Quincy Adams, Elisabeth of France, Muhammad XII of Granada, Ivan VI of Russia, and Béla Kun. After him are Raymond Poincaré, Charles I of Hungary, Jugurtha, Lee Myung-bak, Benjamin Harrison, and Lev Kamenev.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
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Cambyses I
600 BC - 559 BC
HPI: 69.93
Rank: 908
John Quincy Adams
1767 - 1848
HPI: 69.92
Rank: 909
Elisabeth of France
1602 - 1644
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 910
Muhammad XII of Granada
1459 - 1532
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 911
Ivan VI of Russia
1740 - 1764
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 912
Béla Kun
1886 - 1938
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 913
Cassander
350 BC - 297 BC
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 914
Raymond Poincaré
1860 - 1934
HPI: 69.90
Rank: 915
Charles I of Hungary
1288 - 1342
HPI: 69.90
Rank: 916
Jugurtha
160 BC - 104 BC
HPI: 69.87
Rank: 917
Lee Myung-bak
1941 - Present
HPI: 69.86
Rank: 918
Benjamin Harrison
1833 - 1901
HPI: 69.86
Rank: 919
Lev Kamenev
1883 - 1936
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 920
Contemporaries
Among people born in 350 BC, Cassander ranks 2. Before him is Euclid. After him are Demetrius of Phalerum, Hipparchia of Maroneia, Megasthenes, Perdiccas III of Macedon, Alexander II of Macedon, Bagoas, Timaeus, Parysatis II, Dicaearchus, and Agis III. Among people deceased in 297 BC, Cassander ranks 2. Before him is Chandragupta Maurya.
Others Born in 350 BC
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Euclid
350 BC - 240 BC
HPI: 83.48
Rank: 1
Cassander
350 BC - 297 BC
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 2
Demetrius of Phalerum
350 BC - 282 BC
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 3
Hipparchia of Maroneia
350 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 4
Megasthenes
350 BC - 290 BC
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 5
Perdiccas III of Macedon
350 BC - 359 BC
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 6
Alexander II of Macedon
350 BC - 368 BC
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 7
Bagoas
350 BC - 336 BC
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 8
Timaeus
350 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 9
Parysatis II
350 BC - Present
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 10
Dicaearchus
350 BC - 290 BC
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 11
Agis III
350 BC - 331 BC
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 12
