260 BC - 219 BC
Cleomenes III (Ancient Greek: Κλεομένης) was one of the two kings of Sparta from 235 to 222 BC. He was a member of the Agiad dynasty and succeeded his father, Leonidas II. He is known for his attempts to reform the Spartan state. From 229 to 222 BC, Cleomenes waged war against the Achaean League under Aratus of Sicyon. After being defeated by the Achaeans in the Battle of Sellasia in 222 BC, he fled to Ptolemaic Egypt. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cleomenes III has received more than 175,668 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Cleomenes III is the 2,393rd most popular politician (down from 2,091st in 2019), the 175th most popular biography from Greece (down from 155th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular Greek Politician.
Cleomenes III was king of Sparta from 235 to 222 BC. He is most famous for his reforms in the Spartan army and his victory against the Achaean League in the Battle of Sellasia in 222 BC.
Page Views (PV)
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
Languages Editions (L)
Effective Languages (L*)
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among politicians, Cleomenes III ranks 2,393 out of 15,577. Before him are Kamala Harris, René Coty, Al-Amin, Tunku Abdul Rahman, Fulk, King of Jerusalem, and Abu Ayyub al-Ansari. After him are Huayna Capac, Ariovistus, Maroboduus, Henry II, Duke of Bavaria, Clovis IV, and Jules Grévy.
1964 - Present
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 2,387
1882 - 1962
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 2,388
787 - 813
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 2,389
1903 - 1990
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 2,390
1092 - 1143
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 2,391
576 - 674
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 2,392
260 BC - 219 BC
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 2,393
1476 - 1525
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 2,394
101 BC - 54 BC
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 2,395
35 BC - 37
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 2,396
951 - 995
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 2,397
677 - 695
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 2,398
1807 - 1891
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 2,399
Among people born in 260 BC, Cleomenes III ranks 2. Before him is Publius Cornelius Scipio. Among people deceased in 219 BC, Cleomenes III ranks 1.
260 BC - 211 BC
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 1
260 BC - 219 BC
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 2
Among people born in Greece, Cleomenes III ranks 175 out of 936. Before him are Nicias (-500), Helen of Greece and Denmark (1896), Hipparchia of Maroneia (-350), Meton of Athens (-500), Periander (-700), and Antigonus II Gonatas (-319). After him are Konstantinos Karamanlis (1907), Ephialtes (-590), Brasidas (-500), Speusippus (-407), Admetus (null), and Theopompus (-400).
500 BC - 413 BC
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 169
1896 - 1982
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 170
350 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 171
500 BC - Present
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 172
700 BC - 583 BC
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 173
319 BC - 239 BC
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 174
260 BC - 219 BC
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 175
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
Among politicians born in Greece, Cleomenes III ranks 62. Before him are Georgios Papadopoulos (1919), Antonia Minor (-36), Cleomenes I (-600), Aeschines (-389), Nicias (-500), and Antigonus II Gonatas (-319). After him are Konstantinos Karamanlis (1907), Ephialtes (-590), Brasidas (-500), Admetus (null), Archidamus II (-450), and Calchas (null).
1919 - 1999
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 56
36 BC - 37
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 57
600 BC - 489 BC
HPI: 64.77
Rank: 58
389 BC - 314 BC
HPI: 64.41
Rank: 59
500 BC - 413 BC
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 60
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