Polycrates

Summary

Polycrates is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Samos^[2]. He was born on January 1, 574 BC^[3]. He died in Sardis^[4]. He died on 522 BC^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,222 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Polycrates's place of birth was Samos^[2].
• Polycrates passed away in Sardis^[4].
• Polycrates was born on January 1, 574 BC^[3].
• Polycrates died on 522 BC^[5].
• Polycrates's father was Aeaces^[8].
• Polycrates worked as a politician^[6].
• Polycrates is recorded as male^[9].
• Polycrates's instance of is recorded as human^[10].
• Polycrates's Commons category is recorded as Polykrates^[11].
• Polycrates's unmarried partner is recorded as Bathyllus^[12].
• Polycrates's given name is recorded as Πολυκράτης^[13].
• Polycrates's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment^[14].
• Polycrates's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[15].
• Polycrates's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• Polycrates's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[17].
• Polycrates's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[18].
• Polycrates's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[19].
• Polycrates's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[20].
• Polycrates's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek^[21].
• Polycrates's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Πολυκράτης'}^[22].
• Polycrates's different from is recorded as Polycrates of Argos^[23].
• Polycrates's sibling is recorded as Syloson^[24].
• Polycrates's sibling is recorded as Pantagnotus^[25].

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Origins and Family

Polycrates's place of birth was Samos^[2]. He was born on January 1, 574 BC^[3]. His father was Aeaces^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Polycrates worked as a politician^[6].

Death and Burial

Polycrates died on 522 BC^[5]. He passed away in Sardis^[4].

Why It Matters

Polycrates ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,222 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]

FAQs

Where was Polycrates born?

Born in Samos^[2], Polycrates…

Where did Polycrates die?

Polycrates passed away in Sardis^[4].

Who were Polycrates's parents?

Polycrates's father was Aeaces^[8].

What did Polycrates do for work?

Polycrates worked as politician^[6].