Periander
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Periander
Summary
Periander is a human[1]. He was born in Corinth[2]. He was born on January 1, 700 BC[3]. He passed away in Corinth[4]. He died on January 1, 583 BC[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], writer[7], poet[8], tyrant[9], and politician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,898 views/month, #7,186 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Periander was born in Corinth[2].
- Periander died in Corinth[4].
- Periander was born on January 1, 700 BC[3].
- Periander died on January 1, 583 BC[5].
- Periander died on 585 BC[12].
- Periander's father was Cypselus[13].
- Among Periander's spouses was Melissa[14].
- A child of Periander was Lycophron of Corinth[15].
- Periander held citizenship in Ancient Corinth[16].
- Periander worked as a philosopher[6].
- Periander's professions included writer[7].
- Periander's professions included poet[8].
- Periander worked as a tyrant[9].
- Periander worked as a politician[10].
- Periander held the position of tyrant[17].
- Periander is recorded as male[18].
- Periander's instance of is recorded as human[19].
- Periander's Commons category is recorded as Periander[20].
- Periander's given name is recorded as Περίανδρος[21].
- Periander's depicted by is recorded as Bust of Periander, Corinth[22].
- Periander's depicted by is recorded as Periander[23].
- Periander's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[24].
- Periander's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[25].
- Periander's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
- Periander's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].
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Origins and Family
Periander was born in Corinth[2]. He was born on January 1, 700 BC[3]. His father was Cypselus[13].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], writer[7], poet[8], tyrant[9], and politician[10]. Periander held the position of tyrant[17].
Personal Life
Among Periander's spouses was Melissa[14]. A child of him was Lycophron of Corinth[15].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include January 1, 583 BC[5] and 585 BC[12]. Periander died in Corinth[4].
Why It Matters
Periander ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,898 views/month, #7,186 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
FAQs
Where was Periander born?
Born in Corinth[2], Periander…
Where did Periander die?
Periander passed away in Corinth[4].
Who were Periander's parents?
Periander's father was Cypselus[13].
Who was Periander married to?
Periander's spouses include Melissa[14].
What did Periander do for work?
Periander worked as philosopher[6], writer[7], poet[8], tyrant[9], and politician[10].