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Eucratides I

170 BC - 200 BC

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Eucratides I (Ancient Greek: Εὐκρατίδης, Eukratídēs; Kharosthi: Evukratida; reigned 172/171–145 BC), also known as Eucratides the Great, was one of the most important Greco-Bactrian kings. He conquered large parts of northern India, and minted a vast and prestigious coinage, suggesting a rule of considerable importance and prosperity. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eucratides I has received more than 198,283 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Eucratides I is the 8,492nd most popular politician (down from 7,833rd in 2019), the 68th most popular biography from Afghanistan (down from 66th in 2019) and the 48th most popular Afghan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Eucratides I ranks 8,492 out of 19,576Before him are Pierre-Étienne Flandin, Agum II, Helen of Bosnia, Jānis K. Bērziņš, Arthur Chung, and Robert II, Count of Dreux. After him are Jia Yi, King Xiao of Zhou, Nicholas I, Duke of Lorraine, Nicholas Aylward Vigors, Tetricus II, and Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 170 BC, Eucratides I ranks 3Before him are Lucius Accius, and Dionysius Thrax. After him is Attalus III. Among people deceased in 200 BC, Eucratides I ranks 13Before him are Moschus, Wiman of Gojoseon, Mithridates III of Pontus, Gaius Terentius Varro, Ariarathes VII of Cappadocia, and Sextus Aelius Paetus Catus. After him are Gaius Laelius, Mithridates IV of Pontus, Hermogenes of Priene, Ariarathes IV of Cappadocia, Lucius Calpurnius Piso Frugi, and Lucius Licinius Lucullus.

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In Afghanistan

Among people born in Afghanistan, Eucratides I ranks 68 out of 177Before him are Ismail Khan (1946), Mirwais Hotak (1673), Ashraf Hotak (1700), Ahmad Zahir (1946), Muhammad Shah (1702), and Dost Mohammad Khan (1793). After him are Rabia Balkhi (1000), Khvandamir (1475), Jalaluddin Haqqani (1939), Diodotus II (-252), Abdullah Abdullah (1960), and Mohammad Afzal Khan (1811).

Among POLITICIANS In Afghanistan

Among politicians born in Afghanistan, Eucratides I ranks 48Before him are Kujula Kadphises (20), Ismail Khan (1946), Mirwais Hotak (1673), Ashraf Hotak (1700), Muhammad Shah (1702), and Dost Mohammad Khan (1793). After him are Diodotus II (-252), Abdullah Abdullah (1960), Mohammad Afzal Khan (1811), Diodotus I (-285), Mawdud of Ghazni (1012), and Abul-Qasim Babur Mirza (1422).