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Timoleon

411 BC - 337 BC

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Timoleon (Greek: Τιμολέων), son of Timodemus, of Corinth (c. 411–337 BC) was a Greek statesman and general. As a brilliant general, a champion of Greece against Carthage, and a fighter against despotism, he is closely connected with the history of Sicily, especially Syracuse, Magna Graecia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Timoleon has received more than 138,215 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Timoleon is the 4,813th most popular politician (down from 4,482nd in 2019), the 300th most popular biography from Greece (down from 281st in 2019) and the 128th most popular Greek Politician.

Timoleon is most famous for his victory over the Carthaginian general, Hamilcar, in Sicily.

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  • 140k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.83

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Timoleon ranks 4,813 out of 19,576. Before him are Maria Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Massa, Helen Clark, Ablai Khan, Sophie Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Sérgio Vieira de Mello, and Emperor Kōgon. After him are Emperor Sushun, Suintila, Pothinus, Abi-Eshuh, Princess Francisca of Brazil, and Inge the Younger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 411 BC, Timoleon ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 337 BC, Timoleon ranks 1. After him are Shen Buhai, and Ariobarzanes II of Cius.

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    Timoleon

    POLITICIAN

    411 BC - 337 BC

    HPI: 59.83

    Rank: 1

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Timoleon ranks 300 out of 1,024. Before him are Ange Postecoglou (1965), Piri Mehmed Pasha (1458), Cleisthenes of Sicyon (-701), Cratinus (-500), Callimachus (-600), and Anaxarchus (-380). After him are Anaxandridas II (-565), Ali Rıza Efendi (1839), Theramenes (-450), Lucas Papademos (1947), Philo of Larissa (-145), and Aglaonice (null).

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Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Timoleon ranks 128. Before him are Julia Livilla (18), Georgios Papandreou (1888), Leonnatus (-356), Perdiccas I of Macedon (-700), Piri Mehmed Pasha (1458), and Cleisthenes of Sicyon (-701). After him are Anaxandridas II (-565), Ali Rıza Efendi (1839), Theramenes (-450), Aglaonice (null), Princess Maria of Greece and Denmark (1876), and William of Villehardouin (1300).

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