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Sames II Theosebes Dikaios

200 BC - 109 BC

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Sames or Samos II Theosebes Dikaios (Greek: Σάμος Θεοσεβής Δίκαιος – died 109 BC) was the second king of Commagene. He was the son and successor of Ptolemaeus of Commagene. Sames reigned as king between 130 and 109 BC. During his reign, Sames ordered the construction of the fortress at Samosata which is now submerged by the Atatürk Reservoir. Sames died in 109 BC. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sames II Theosebes Dikaios has received more than 46,832 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Sames II Theosebes Dikaios is the 13,355th most popular politician (down from 13,092nd in 2019).

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Among politicians, Sames II Theosebes Dikaios ranks 13,355 out of 19,576Before him are Eemil Nestor Setälä, Puzur-Ashur II, Diogo Freitas do Amaral, Aulus Postumius Albinus, Mikhail Katkov, and Marcus Pupius Piso Frugi Calpurnianus. After him are Senseneb, Constant Fornerod, Enrique Peñaranda, Stephen I of Croatia, Valeriy Pustovoitenko, and Hrvoje Šarinić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 200 BC, Sames II Theosebes Dikaios ranks 82Before him are Lucius Aurelius Cotta, Titus Didius, Eucratides II, Publius Rutilius Lupus, Kātyāyana, and Aulus Postumius Albinus. After him are Aristobulus of Alexandria, Laodice, Lucius Cornelius Merula, Antimachus I, Gnaeus Octavius, and Laodice IV. Among people deceased in 109 BC, Sames II Theosebes Dikaios ranks 2Before him is Marcus Livius Drusus. After him is Mirian I of Iberia.

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