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Philip the Tetrarch

4 BC - 34

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Philip the Tetrarch (c. 26 BCE – 33 CE), sometimes called Herod Philip II by modern writers (see "Naming convention") was the son of Herod the Great and his fifth wife, Cleopatra of Jerusalem. As a Tetrarch, he ruled over the northeast part of his father's kingdom between 4 BCE and 34 CE after Herod's death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philip the Tetrarch has received more than 312,084 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Philip the Tetrarch is the 3,082nd most popular politician (down from 2,679th in 2019), the 108th most popular biography from Israel (down from 97th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Israeli Politician.

Philip the tetrarch is most famous for his role in the death of John the Baptist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 310k

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  • 62.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Philip the Tetrarch ranks 3,082 out of 19,576. Before him are Levon Ter-Petrosyan, Adam Jerzy Czartoryski, Enrico De Nicola, Louis-Eugène Cavaignac, Princess Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Ibn Tumart. After him are Ivan II of Moscow, John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer, Crown Prince Sado, Anastasia Romanovna, Gülbahar Hatun, and Spitamenes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 4 BC, Philip the Tetrarch ranks 3. Before him are Jesus, and Seneca the Younger.  Among people deceased in 34, Philip the Tetrarch ranks 1. After him are Artaxias III, and Fenestella.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Philip the Tetrarch ranks 108 out of 466. Before him are Berenice (28), Leila Khaled (1944), Yigal Allon (1918), Ofra Haza (1957), Natalie Portman (1981), and Itzhak Perlman (1945). After him are Ghassan Kanafani (1936), Isabella II of Jerusalem (1212), Yair Lapid (1963), Zephaniah (-701), Philip the Evangelist (100), and Judah ha-Nasi (135).

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Among POLITICIANS In Israel

Among politicians born in Israel, Philip the Tetrarch ranks 42. Before him are Manasseh (-709), Ahaziah of Judah (-900), Antigonus II Mattathias (-100), Tzipi Livni (1958), Berenice (28), and Yigal Allon (1918). After him are Isabella II of Jerusalem (1212), Yair Lapid (1963), Judah ha-Nasi (135), Shimon bar Yochai (1), Benny Gantz (1959), and Barak (null).

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