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Idomeneus of Crete

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In Greek mythology, Idomeneus (; Greek: Ἰδομενεύς) was a Cretan king and commander who led the Cretan armies to the Trojan War, in eighty black ships. He was also one of the suitors of Helen, as well as a comrade of the Telamonian Ajax. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Idomeneus of Crete has received more than 77,679 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Idomeneus of Crete is the 3,443rd most popular politician (down from 2,777th in 2019), the 226th most popular biography from Greece (down from 198th in 2019) and the 90th most popular Greek Politician.

Idomeneus is most famous for being one of the Achaean leaders in the Trojan War.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Idomeneus of Crete ranks 3,443 out of 19,576. Before him are Ana Pauker, Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Marcus Atilius Regulus, Janet Yellen, Cao Mao, and H. H. Asquith. After him are Mike Pence, Anatoly Lunacharsky, Salome Alexandra, Haakon Sigurdsson, Jean de Dunois, and Olaf III of Norway.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Idomeneus of Crete ranks 226 out of 1,024. Before him are Pausanias of Sparta (null), Lafcadio Hearn (1850), Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (1906), Mnesikles (-500), Athenagoras of Athens (133), and Plutarch of Athens (350). After him are Archidamus II (-450), Dimitri Mitropoulos (1896), Lycurgus of Athens (-390), Antiochus VIII Grypus (-141), Aristarchus of Samothrace (-217), and Theodoros Kolokotronis (1770).

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Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Idomeneus of Crete ranks 90. Before him are Cecrops I (null), Ephialtes (-590), Princess Olga of Greece and Denmark (1903), Antiphon (-480), Pausanias of Sparta (null), and Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (1906). After him are Archidamus II (-450), Lycurgus of Athens (-390), Antiochus VIII Grypus (-141), Gazi Husrev-beg (1480), Alexander I of Epirus (-362), and Antiochus XI Epiphanes (-115).

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