Harpagus
6th-century BC Median general
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Summary
Harpagus was born on January 1, 700 BC[1]. He died on January 1, 600 BC[2]. He worked as a military leader[3]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,157 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).[4]
Key Facts
- Position held: general[5]
- Sex or gender: male[6]
- Commons category: Harpagos[7]
- Military, police or special rank: general[8]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9]
- Significant place: Persis[10]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Harpagus include he[11], a taxon[12].
Why It Matters
Harpagus has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]
Entities named for him include he[11], a taxon[12].
FAQs
What did Harpagus do for work?
Harpagus worked as a military leader[3].