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Jason of Pherae

500 BC - 370 BC

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Jason of Pherae (Ancient Greek: Ἰάσων ὁ Φεραῖος) was the ruler of Thessaly during the period just before Philip II of Macedon came to power. He had succeeded Lycophron I of Pherae, possibly his father, as tyrant of Pherae and was appointed tagus, or chief magistrate, of Thessaly in the 370s BC and soon extended his control to much of the surrounding region. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jason of Pherae has received more than 63,789 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Jason of Pherae is the 10,634th most popular politician (down from 9,851st in 2019), the 534th most popular biography from Greece (down from 514th in 2019) and the 223rd most popular Greek Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jason of Pherae ranks 10,634 out of 19,576. Before him are Demetrius of Montferrat, Catherine of Bulgaria, Alexander Dutov, Pedro Santana, Ernest Monis, and Branko Crvenkovski. After him are Turki bin Said, Phoenix, John the Cappadocian, Negasso Gidada, Pabag, and Ioannis Rallis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 500 BC, Jason of Pherae ranks 69. Before him are Gylippus, Stateira, Musaeus of Athens, Inaros II, Thrasybulus of Syracuse, and Androtion. After him are Hecatomnus, Pausanias of Macedon, Ajita Kesakambali, Argaeus II of Macedon, Anaxilas, and Orontes I. Among people deceased in 370 BC, Jason of Pherae ranks 4. Before him are Hippocrates, Amyntas III of Macedon, and Alcetas I of Epirus. After him is Agesipolis II.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Jason of Pherae ranks 534 out of 1,024. Before him are Agesipolis I (-410), Philinna (-400), Eusebia (400), John II Orsini (1300), Euthymides (-600), and Demetrius of Montferrat (1205). After him are Ioannis Rallis (1878), Theagenes of Megara (-700), Lastheneia of Mantinea (-350), Leonidas Pyrgos (1871), Laomedon of Mytilene (-400), and Anyte of Tegea (-290).

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Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Jason of Pherae ranks 223. Before him are Agesilaus I (null), Agesipolis I (-410), Philinna (-400), John II Orsini (1300), Euthymides (-600), and Demetrius of Montferrat (1205). After him are Ioannis Rallis (1878), Theagenes of Megara (-700), Leonidas Pyrgos (1871), Antigone of Epirus (-350), Georgios Rallis (1918), and Eudamidas III (-300).

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