Diodotus II

Greco-Bactrian king
Person human Q363368
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Diodotus II

Summary

Diodotus II is a human[1]. He was born in Bactria[2]. He was born on -0252-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Bactria[4]. He died on -0220-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a sovereign[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bactria[2], Diodotus II…
  • Diodotus II passed away in Bactria[4].
  • Diodotus II was born on -0252-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Diodotus II died on -0220-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Balkh[8].
  • Diodotus II's father was Diodotus I[9].
  • A child of Diodotus II was Agathocles of Bactria[10].
  • Diodotus II worked as a sovereign[6].
  • Diodotus II held the position of King of Greco-Bactrian kingdom[11].
  • Diodotus II's religion is recorded as Ancient Greek religion[12].
  • Diodotus II's image is recorded as Coin of Diodotos II.jpg[13].
  • Diodotus II is recorded as male[14].
  • Diodotus II's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Diodotus II's family is recorded as Diodotids[16].
  • Diodotus II's killed by is recorded as Euthydemus I[17].
  • Diodotus II's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 33151776732918010589[18].
  • Diodotus II's Commons category is recorded as Diodotus II[19].
  • Diodotus II's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03d429[20].
  • Diodotus II's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Diodotus II's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • Diodotus II's replaced by is recorded as Euthydemus I[23].
  • Diodotus II's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[24].
  • Diodotus II's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Diodotus-II[25].
  • Diodotus II's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Διόδοτος Θεός'}[26].
  • Diodotus II's time period is recorded as Hellenistic period[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Diodotus II's place of birth was Bactria[2]. He was born on -0252-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Diodotus I[9].

Career and Affiliations

Diodotus II worked as a sovereign[6]. He held the position of King of Greco-Bactrian kingdom[11].

Personal Life

A child of Diodotus II was Agathocles of Bactria[10]. His religion is recorded as Ancient Greek religion[12].

Death and Burial

Diodotus II died on -0220-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Bactria[4]. He is buried at Balkh[8].

Why It Matters

Diodotus II ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Diodotus II born?

Diodotus II was born in Bactria[2].

Where did Diodotus II die?

Diodotus II died in Bactria[4].

Who were Diodotus II's parents?

Diodotus II's father was Diodotus I[9].

What did Diodotus II do for work?

Diodotus II worked as sovereign[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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