Parmenion

Ancient Macedonian general
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Parmenion

Summary

Parmenion is a human[1]. His place of birth was Greece[2]. He was born on January 1, 400 BC[3]. He died in Ecbatana[4]. He died on January 1, 329 BC[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (912 views/month, #7,027 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Greece[2], Parmenion…
  • Parmenion passed away in Ecbatana[4].
  • Parmenion was born on January 1, 400 BC[3].
  • Parmenion died on January 1, 329 BC[5].
  • Parmenion's father was Philotas[9].
  • A child of Parmenion was Philotas[10].
  • A child of Parmenion was Nicanor[11].
  • A child of Parmenion was Hector[12].
  • Parmenion held citizenship in Macedonia[13].
  • Parmenion worked as a politician[6].
  • Parmenion's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Parmenion held the position of strategos[14].
  • Parmenion held the position of satrap[15].
  • Parmenion is recorded as male[16].
  • Parmenion's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Parmenion's military branch is recorded as Ancient Macedonian army[18].
  • Parmenion's military branch is recorded as Pezhetairos[19].
  • Parmenion's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[20].
  • Parmenion was part of the conflict Expansion of Macedonia under Philip II[21].
  • Parmenion was part of the conflict Wars of Alexander the Great[22].
  • Parmenion was part of the conflict Battle of the Granicus[23].
  • Parmenion was part of the conflict Battle of Gaugamela[24].
  • Parmenion's allegiance is recorded as Macedonia[25].
  • Parmenion's relative is recorded as Attalus[26].
  • Parmenion's relative is recorded as Coenus[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Greece[2], Parmenion… he was born on January 1, 400 BC[3]. His father was Philotas[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military personnel[7]. Positions held include strategos[14], a military rank[28], in Byzantine Empire[29] and satrap[15], a noble title[30].

Personal Life

Children include Philotas[10], a military personnel[31], -0365–-0330[32], of Macedonia[33]; Nicanor[11], a military personnel[34], -0400–-0330[35]; and Hector[12], -0350–-0332[36].

Death and Burial

Parmenion died on January 1, 329 BC[5]. He passed away in Ecbatana[4].

Why It Matters

Parmenion ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (912 views/month, #7,027 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Parmenion born?

Born in Greece[2], Parmenion…

Where did Parmenion die?

Parmenion passed away in Ecbatana[4].

Who were Parmenion's parents?

Parmenion's father was Philotas[9].

What did Parmenion do for work?

Parmenion worked as politician[6] and military personnel[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, military personnel
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  2. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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