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Pausanias of Orestis

400 BC - 336 BC

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Pausanias of Orestis (Ancient Greek: Παυσανίας ἐκ τῆς Ὀρεστίδος) was a member of Philip II of Macedon's personal bodyguard (somatophylakes). He assassinated Philip in 336 BC, possibly at the behest of Philip's wife Olympias, or even his son Alexander the Great. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pausanias of Orestis has received more than 401,815 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Pausanias of Orestis is the 4,025th most popular politician (up from 5,646th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 400k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.18

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Pausanias of Orestis ranks 4,025 out of 15,577Before him are Merenre Nemtyemsaf I, Staurakios, Kim Tu-bong, Álvaro Obregón, Victoriano Huerta, and Clovis III. After him are Prem Tinsulanonda, Lothar de Maizière, Margot Honecker, Christos Sartzetakis, Isser Harel, and Artur Rasizade.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400 BC, Pausanias of Orestis ranks 15Before him are Teos of Egypt, Nectanebo II, Agnodice, Stateira I, Leochares, and Ephorus. After him are Mithridates I of Pontus, Drypetis, Thaïs, Attalus, Harpalus, and Campaspe. Among people deceased in 336 BC, Pausanias of Orestis ranks 6Before him are Philip II of Macedon, Amyntas IV of Macedon, Cleopatra Eurydice of Macedon, Arses of Persia, and Bagoas. After him are Attalus and Audata.

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