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Dorieus

600 BC - 560 BC

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Dorieus (died c.510 BC; Ancient Greek: Δωριεύς) was a Spartan prince of the Agiad dynasty who is mentioned several times in Herodotus. The second son of Anaxandridas II, he was the younger half-brother of Cleomenes I and the elder full brother of both Leonidas I and Cleombrotus. He tried to found a colony in Cinyps (Libya) but failed. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dorieus has received more than 64,597 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Dorieus is the 8,893rd most popular politician (down from 7,416th in 2019), the 461st most popular biography from Greece (down from 401st in 2019) and the 196th most popular Greek Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Dorieus ranks 8,893 out of 19,576Before him are Sirajuddin of Perlis, Abu Yaqub Yusuf an-Nasr, Otto Orseolo, Myint Swe, Alvise I Mocenigo, and Duke Peter Alexandrovich of Oldenburg. After him are Luigi Luzzatti, King Jing of Zhou, Elisabeth of Bohemia, Armand Trousseau, Fulbert Youlou, and Christian Augustus, Count Palatine of Sulzbach.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 600 BC, Dorieus ranks 68Before him are Hippocrates of Gela, King Ling of Zhou, Titus Lartius, Vulca, Spurius Lucretius Tricipitinus, and Cloelia. After him are Aristeas, Douris, Archidamus I, Achaemenes, Eurycratides, and Kleitias. Among people deceased in 560 BC, Dorieus ranks 5Before him are Alcaeus of Mytilene, Thespis, Alyattes of Lydia, and Myia. After him is Aulus Postumius Albus Regillensis.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Dorieus ranks 461 out of 1,024Before him are Peter the Patrician (500), Tommy Lee (1962), Dionysios Solomos (1798), Clearchus of Sparta (-401), Hüseyin Hilmi Pasha (1855), and Koçi Xoxe (1911). After him are Müezzinzade Ali Pasha (null), Hyperbolus (-500), Theagenes of Thasos (-500), Philostratus of Lemnos (200), Lamachus (-500), and Ioannis Kolettis (1773).

Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Dorieus ranks 196Before him are Dimitar Blagoev (1856), Glaucias of Taulantii (-335), Nikolaos Plastiras (1883), Peter the Patrician (500), Hüseyin Hilmi Pasha (1855), and Koçi Xoxe (1911). After him are Hyperbolus (-500), Ioannis Kolettis (1773), Archidamus V (-250), Augustinos Kapodistrias (1778), Demaratus of Corinth (-700), and Georgios Kondylis (1878).