Peithon

ancient Macedonian military commander, son of Crateuas
Person human Q350620
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Peithon

Summary

Peithon is a human[1]. He was born in Alalcomenae[2]. He was born on -0355-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Ecbatana[4]. He died on -0316-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a regent[6], somatophylakes[7], and satrap[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Peithon's place of birth was Alalcomenae[2].
  • Peithon passed away in Ecbatana[4].
  • Peithon was born on -0355-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Peithon died on -0316-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Peithon held citizenship in Macedonia[10].
  • Peithon's professions included regent[6].
  • Peithon's professions included somatophylakes[7].
  • Peithon worked as a satrap[8].
  • Peithon held the position of somatophylakes[11].
  • Peithon held the position of satrap[12].
  • Peithon is recorded as male[13].
  • Peithon's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Peithon's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[15].
  • Peithon's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q150 (fra)-Xenophôn-Peithon.wav[16].
  • Peithon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05gwsn[17].
  • Peithon's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Peithon's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[19].
  • Peithon's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Peithon's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[21].
  • Peithon's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Πίθων'}[22].
  • Peithon's De Agostini ID is recorded as Pitóne+(generale+macedone)[23].
  • Peithon's ToposText person ID is recorded as 2772[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Peithon's place of birth was Alalcomenae[2]. He was born on -0355-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include regent[6], somatophylakes[7], and satrap[8]. Positions held include somatophylakes[11], a position[25] and satrap[12], a noble title[26].

Death and Burial

Peithon died on -0316-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Ecbatana[4].

Why It Matters

Peithon ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

FAQs

Where was Peithon born?

Peithon was born in Alalcomenae[2].

Where did Peithon die?

Peithon died in Ecbatana[4].

What did Peithon do for work?

Peithon worked as regent[6], somatophylakes[7], and satrap[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_peithon_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Peithon}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/peithon}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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