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Seleucus II Callinicus

265 BC - 225 BC

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Seleucus II Callinicus Pogon (Greek: Σέλευκος Β΄ ὁ Καλλίνικος ὁ Πώγων; Kallinikos means "beautifully triumphant"; Pogon means "the Beard"; July/August 265 BC – December 225 BC), was a ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire, who reigned from 246 BC to 225 BC. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Seleucus II Callinicus has received more than 211,608 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Seleucus II Callinicus is the 2,279th most popular politician (up from 2,301st in 2019), the 272nd most popular biography from Turkey (up from 283rd in 2019) and the 149th most popular Turkish Politician.

Seleucus II Callinicus was the ruler of the Seleucid Empire from 246 to 225 BC. He is most famous for his victory over the Ptolemaic Kingdom at the Battle of Panium in 200 BC.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Seleucus II Callinicus ranks 2,279 out of 15,577Before him are Emperor Itoku, Porus, Qutb al-Din Aibak, Paul Doumer, Pescennius Niger, and Louis the Blind. After him are Amenemhat II, Jacques Pierre Brissot, Johannes Rau, Birger Jarl, Ahmose-Nefertari, and Kamehameha I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 265 BC, Seleucus II Callinicus ranks 1After him are Agis IV, Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus, and Gaius Flaminius. Among people deceased in 225 BC, Seleucus II Callinicus ranks 1

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Seleucus II Callinicus ranks 272 out of 1,301Before him are Astyanax (null), Basilios Bessarion (1403), Suleiman ibn Qutulmish (1100), Attalus II Philadelphus (-220), Socrates of Constantinople (380), and Julius Martov (1873). After him are Abgar V (-1), Şehzade Abdullah (1776), Chryseis (null), Eudokia Makrembolitissa (1021), Thomas Palaiologos (1409), and Mehmet Ali Ağca (1958).

Among POLITICIANS In Turkey

Among politicians born in Turkey, Seleucus II Callinicus ranks 149Before him are Theodora Porphyrogenita (984), Fahri Korutürk (1903), Astyanax (null), Suleiman ibn Qutulmish (1100), Attalus II Philadelphus (-220), and Julius Martov (1873). After him are Abgar V (-1), Şehzade Abdullah (1776), Chryseis (null), Eudokia Makrembolitissa (1021), Thomas Palaiologos (1409), and Michael IX Palaiologos (1277).