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Alexander III of Macedon (Ancient Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος, romanized: Alexandros; 20/21 July 356 BC – 10/11 June 323 BC), most commonly known as Alexander the Great, was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon.
[13] [14] The Argead dynasty claimed descent from the Temenids of Argos, in the Peloponnese, whose legendary ancestor was Temenus, the great-great-grandson of Heracles. [ 1 ] In the excavations of the royal palace at Aegae , Manolis Andronikos discovered in the "tholos" room (according to some scholars "tholos" was the throne room) a Greek ...
[1] [2] [3] The last Laird of the Hamiltons of Grange, who held the title from 1774 until his death in 1837, was Alexander Hamilton's first cousin, also named Alexander. [1] [4] James Alexander Hamilton was born in Ayrshire, Scotland in 1718. He was the fourth son of Laird Alexander Hamilton of Grange.
the Great 1440–1505 Grand Prince of Moscow r. 1462–1505: Sophia Palaiologina c. 1440/1449 – c. 1503: Anna of Ryazan 1451–1501: Andrey Bolshoy 1446–1493: Mikhail Shuysky: Alexander Gorbaty-Shuysky: Roman Yurievich Zakharyin d. 1543: Ivan the Young 1458–1490: Simeon Prince of Kaluga 1487–1518: Andrey of Staritsa 1490–1537: Vasili ...
This family tree is based on a combination of Tarn's and Narain's genealogies of the Greco-Bactrian kings, which are not necessarily fully correct, as with all ancient family trees. Additionally, according to Tarn and Narain , the Eucratid dynasty is descended from Laodice, sister of Antiochus the Great and daughter of Seleukos II , whose ...
The idea of descent from antiquity is by no means new to genealogy. Hellenistic dynasties, such as the Ptolemies, claimed ancestry from deities and mythical figures.In the Middle Ages, major royal dynasties of Europe sponsored compilations claiming their descent from Julius Caesar, Alexander the Great, and in particular the rulers of Troy (see also Euhemerism).
Wives of Alexander the Great (3 P) Pages in category "Family of Alexander the Great" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
When Alexander was a teenager, Philip was planning a military solution to the contention with the Persian Empire. In the opening campaign against Byzantium he made Alexander "regent" (kurios) in his absence. Alexander used every opportunity to further his father's victories, expecting that he would be a part of them.
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