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Demetrius I Soter
187 BC - 150 BC
Demetrius I Soter
Demetrius I (Ancient Greek: Δημήτριος Α`, 185 – June 150 BC), surnamed Soter (Ancient Greek: Σωτήρ), reigned as king (basileus) of the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire from November 162 to June 150 BC. Demetrius grew up in Rome as a hostage, but returned to Greek Syria and overthrew his young cousin Antiochus V Eupator and regent Lysias. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Demetrius I Soter has received more than 198,426 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Demetrius I Soter is the 2,486th most popular politician (down from 2,311th in 2019).
Demetrius I Soter was the king of Macedon from 294 to 288 BC. He was a member of the Antigonid dynasty, and was the son of Antigonus I Monophthalmus and Phila.
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Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
38
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9.06
Effective Languages (L*)
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Demetrius I Soter ranks 2,486 out of 15,577. Before him are Ludwig Stumpfegger, Berengar II of Italy, Mohammed VI of Morocco, Otto Ernst Remer, Concino Concini, and Shamshi-Adad I. After him are Admetus, Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus, Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria, Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, Bilgä Qaǧan, and Frederick Augustus II of Saxony.
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HPI: 63.58
Rank: 2,486
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Rank: 2,487
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HPI: 63.58
Rank: 2,492
Contemporaries
Among people born in 187 BC, Demetrius I Soter ranks 1. After him is Clitomachus. Among people deceased in 150 BC, Demetrius I Soter ranks 2. Before him is Patanjali. After him are Seleucus of Seleucia, Diogenes of Babylon, Apollodorus the Epicurean, Sanchuniathon, Lucius Cassius Longinus Ravilla, Gaius Sextius Calvinus, Manius Aquillius, and Spurius Postumius Albinus Magnus.
Others Born in 187 BC
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Others Deceased in 150 BC
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Patanjali
200 BC - 150 BC
HPI: 67.78
Rank: 1
Demetrius I Soter
187 BC - 150 BC
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 2
Seleucus of Seleucia
190 BC - 150 BC
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 3
Diogenes of Babylon
240 BC - 150 BC
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 4
Apollodorus the Epicurean
150 BC - 150 BC
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 5
Sanchuniathon
150 BC - 150 BC
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 6
Lucius Cassius Longinus Ravilla
150 BC - 150 BC
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 7
Gaius Sextius Calvinus
150 BC - 150 BC
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 8
Manius Aquillius
150 BC - 150 BC
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 9
Spurius Postumius Albinus Magnus
150 BC - 150 BC
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 10
