POLITICIAN

Stateira II

346 BC - 323 BC

Stateira II

Stateira (Greek: Στάτειρα; died 323 BC), possibly also known as Barsine, was the daughter of Stateira and Darius III of Persia. After her father's defeat at the Battle of Issus, Stateira and her sisters became captives of Alexander of Macedon. They were treated well, and she became Alexander's second wife at the Susa weddings in 324 BC. At the same ceremony Alexander also married her cousin, Parysatis, daughter of Darius' predecessor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stateira II has received more than 785,922 page views. Her biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Stateira II is the 1,679th most popular politician (down from 1,272nd in 2019), the 23rd most popular biography from Turkey (up from 182nd in 2019) and the 15th most popular Turkish Politician.

Stateira II was the wife of Alexander the Great and the daughter of Darius III. After the death of Alexander, she married her uncle, Arrhidaeus, who was the son of Philip II of Macedon. She became the Queen of Persia and the mother of Alexander IV.

Memorability Metrics

790k
Page Views (PV)
66.84
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
33
Languages Editions (L)
5.46
Effective Languages (L*)
3.44
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Stateira II ranks 1,679 out of 19,576. Before her are Andrew III of Hungary, Romanos II, Nadab of Israel, Vittorio Emanuele Orlando, Majorian, and Lucius Junius Brutus. After her are Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Shennong, Kurt Schuschnigg, Mengistu Haile Mariam, Zhao Ziyang, and Friedrich Fromm.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

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Andrew III of Hungary
1265 - 1301
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 1,673
Romanos II
938 - 963
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 1,674
Nadab of Israel
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 1,675
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando
1860 - 1952
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 1,676
Majorian
420 - 461
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 1,677
Lucius Junius Brutus
600 BC - 509 BC
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 1,678
Stateira II
346 BC - 323 BC
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 1,679
Anders Fogh Rasmussen
1953 - Present
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 1,680
Shennong
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 1,681
Kurt Schuschnigg
1897 - 1977
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 1,682
Mengistu Haile Mariam
1937 - Present
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 1,683
Zhao Ziyang
1919 - 2005
HPI: 66.79
Rank: 1,684
Friedrich Fromm
1888 - 1945
HPI: 66.79
Rank: 1,685

Contemporaries

Among people born in 346 BC, Stateira II ranks 1. Among people deceased in 323 BC, Stateira II ranks 2. Before her is Alexander the Great. After her are Drypetis, Harpalus, Parysatis II, Sisygambis, Cynane, Leosthenes, and Meleager.

Others Born in 346 BC

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Stateira II
POLITICIAN
346 BC - 323 BC
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 1

Others Deceased in 323 BC

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Alexander the Great
MILITARY PERSONNEL
356 BC - 323 BC
HPI: 92.48
Rank: 1
Stateira II
POLITICIAN
346 BC - 323 BC
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 2
Drypetis
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 323 BC
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 3
Harpalus
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 323 BC
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 4
Parysatis II
COMPANION
350 BC - 323 BC
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 5
Sisygambis
POLITICIAN
301 BC - 323 BC
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 6
Cynane
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 323 BC
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 7
Leosthenes
MILITARY PERSONNEL
400 BC - 323 BC
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 8
Meleager
MILITARY PERSONNEL
400 BC - 323 BC
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 9