Hegesias of Magnesia

ancient Greek rhetorician and historian
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Hegesias of Magnesia

Summary

Hegesias of Magnesia is a human[1]. His place of birth was Magnesia ad Sipylum[2]. He was born on 200 BC[3]. He died on 200 BC[4]. He worked as a historian[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Hegesias of Magnesia's place of birth was Magnesia ad Sipylum[2].
  • Hegesias of Magnesia was born on 200 BC[3].
  • Hegesias of Magnesia died on 200 BC[4].
  • Hegesias of Magnesia's professions included historian[5].
  • Hegesias of Magnesia is recorded as male[7].
  • Hegesias of Magnesia's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Hegesias of Magnesia's floruit is recorded as 400 BC[9].
  • Hegesias of Magnesia's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • Hegesias of Magnesia's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11].
  • Hegesias of Magnesia's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[12].
  • Hegesias of Magnesia's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[13].
  • Hegesias of Magnesia's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Ἡγησίας ὁ Μάγνης'}[14].
  • Hegesias of Magnesia's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[15].

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Origins and Family

Born in Magnesia ad Sipylum[2], Hegesias of Magnesia… he was born on 200 BC[3].

Career and Affiliations

Hegesias of Magnesia's professions included historian[5].

Death and Burial

Hegesias of Magnesia died on 200 BC[4].

Why It Matters

Hegesias of Magnesia ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

FAQs

Where was Hegesias of Magnesia born?

Born in Magnesia ad Sipylum[2], Hegesias of Magnesia…

What did Hegesias of Magnesia do for work?

Hegesias of Magnesia worked as historian[5].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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