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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Leosthenes

400 BC - 323 BC

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Leosthenes (Ancient Greek: Λεωσθένης Λεωσθένους Κεφαλῆθεν, romanized: Leōsthenēs Leōsthenous Kephalēthen; died 323 BC) was an Athenian who was commander of the combined Greek army in the Lamian War. Leosthenes was the son of his namesake father Leosthenes who had suffered exile in 362/1 BC and who had fled to the court of Philip II. It is unknown by what means he had obtained the high reputation he had when he first makes his appearance in history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leosthenes has received more than 27,781 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Leosthenes is the 1,163rd most popular military personnel (down from 1,014th in 2019), the 531st most popular biography from Greece (down from 494th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Greek Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Leosthenes ranks 1,163 out of 1,468Before him are Khiuaz Dospanova, Angelo Iachino, Cristóbal de Olid, Nuri Killigil, Miguel Cabanellas, and Mile Mrkšić. After him are John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort, William Calley, Nina Lobkovskaya, Sidney Smith, Germanus, and Hermann Kusmanek von Burgneustädten.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400 BC, Leosthenes ranks 77Before him are Philitas of Cos, Aeneas Tacticus, Cephisodotus the Younger, Philinna, Neoptolemus, and Agathocles. After him are Mahapadma Nanda, Eudamidas I, Meleager, King Lie of Zhou, Phila, and Lanassa. Among people deceased in 323 BC, Leosthenes ranks 7Before him are Alexander the Great, Stateira II, Sisygambis, Drypetis, Harpalus, and Cynane. After him is Meleager.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Leosthenes ranks 531 out of 936Before him are Nikos Skalkottas (1904), Demetrius of Montferrat (1205), Princess Elizabeth of Greece and Denmark (1904), Andronikos Palaiologos (1400), George Dalaras (1949), and Spyridon Marinatos (1901). After him are Philostratus of Lemnos (200), Nephon II of Constantinople (1450), Oenopides (-490), Alexandros Papadiamantis (1851), Antiphanes (-388), and Geminus (null).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Greece

Among military personnels born in Greece, Leosthenes ranks 39Before him are Dimitrios Loundras (1885), Georgios Karaiskakis (1780), Gylippus (-500), Dimitrios Ioannidis (1923), Chabrias (-500), and Lamachus (-500). After him are Athanasios Diakos (1788), Wehib Pasha (1877), Aris Velouchiotis (1905), Erigyius (-400), Laomedon of Mytilene (-400), and Nikolaos Trikoupis (1868).