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Leonidas II

315 BC - 235 BC

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Leonidas II (; Ancient Greek: Λεωνίδας Β΄, Leōnídas B', "Lion's son, Lion-like") was the 28th Agiad King of Sparta from 254 to 242 BC and from 241 to 235 BC. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leonidas II has received more than 112,724 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Leonidas II is the 3,301st most popular politician (down from 2,078th in 2019).

Leonidas II is most famous for leading the Spartans to victory in the Battle of Thermopylae against the Persians.

Memorability Metrics

  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Leonidas II ranks 3,301 out of 15,577Before him are Mykhailo Hrushevsky, Daniel Cohn-Bendit, Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond, Joseph Kasa-Vubu, Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, and António de Spínola. After him are Mark Felt, Muhammad I of Granada, Artavasdes II of Armenia, John I Albert, Emmerson Mnangagwa, and Tigellinus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 315 BC, Leonidas II ranks 4Before him are Theocritus, Arcesilaus, and Aratus.  Among people deceased in 235 BC, Leonidas II ranks 1

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