Family:
Marriage:
Children:
- Cleopatra Thea Eueteria Birth: Abt 164 BC
Death: 121 BC
- Ptolemy Birth: Before 5 Apr 152 BC
Death: Before Aug 142 BC
- Cleopatra III Birth: Abt 160 BC
Death: Abt Sep 101 BC
- Bernice Birth: Abt 163 BC
Death: Abt 150 BC
- Ptolemy Eupator Birth: 15 Oct 166 BC
Death: Before Aug 152 BC
Marriage:
Children:
- Ptolemy Memphites Birth: 144 BC
Bibliography
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Bennett, Chris, Egyptian Royal Genealogy - Ptolemaic Dynasty, 2005. Available at http://www.geocities.com/christopherjbennett/ptolemies/ptolemaic_contents.htm, visited 5/12/2005. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies .*].
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Dodson, Aiden, and Dylan Hilton, Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt, London: Thames & Hudson, 2004. MCL 932 Dod. Available at http://archive.org/details/AidanDodsonTheCompleteRoyalFamiliesOfAncientEgypt Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Dodson Egypt p[0-9]*].
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Settipani, Christian, Nos Ancetres de L'Antiquite, Etudes des possibilites de liens genealogiques entre les familles de l'Antiquite. Paris: Editions Christian, 1991. NYPL #ARB-93-7430. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Settipani LGA p[0-9]*].
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Wagner, Anthony, Pedigree and Progress, Essays in the Genealogical Interpretation of History, London, Philmore, 1975. Rutgers Alex CS4.W33. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Wagner PedigreeProgress #[0-9]*].
Sources for birth and parent Information
- date:
- abt 185/184 BC [Ref: Dodson Egypt p276]
- before 187 BC or abt 185/4 BC [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Cleopatra-ii],
- parents:
- [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Genealogy-full, Bennett Ptolemies
Genealogy-summary, Dodson Egypt p268, Settipani LGA p107]
Sources for death Information
- date:
- before Apr 115 BC [Ref: Dodson Egypt p276]
Sources with Information about marriage to Ptolemy VI Philometor King Of Egypt
- date:
- [Ref: Dodson Egypt p276]
- abt Mar 175 BC [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Cleopatra-ii]
- first marriage of Cleopatra [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Genealogy-full],
- names:
- [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Genealogy-summary],
- child:
- [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Genealogy-full, Dodson Egypt p268, Settipani
LGA p107, Wagner PedigreeProgress #10]
Sources with Information about marriage to Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II Tryphon King Of Egypt
- date:
- 145/144 BC [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Cleopatra-ii]
- second marriage of each [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Genealogy-full, Bennett
Ptolemies Genealogy-summary],
- child:
- [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Genealogy-full, Bennett Ptolemies
Genealogy-summary, Dodson Egypt p268]
Research Notes:
(170-)132-127 and (124-)116-116/5 BC: Queen of Egypt [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies
Genealogy-summary]
Mar 175 BC: incorporated in the dynastic cult with Ptolemy VI as the
Mother-loving Gods [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Cleopatra-ii]
170 BC: co-ruler with Ptolemy VI and Ptolemy VIII [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies
Cleopatra-ii, Dodson Egypt p276]
169 BC: remained with Ptolemy VII after departure of Ptolemy VI, negotiating
VI's return [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Cleopatra-ii, Dodson Egypt p276]
subsequently sided with Ptolemy VI and ruled with him until his death, then
ruled alongside Ptolemy VII [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Cleopatra-ii, Dodson Egypt
p276]
when Cleopatra III (her daughter) joined the rulership, she took the epithen
of Adelphos ("the Sister") [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Cleopatra-ii, Dodson Egypt
p276]
132 BC: following rebellion against Ptolemy VII, she was ruler in Alexandria
until c127 [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Cleopatra-ii, Dodson Egypt p276]
c127 BC: fled to Syria [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Cleopatra-ii, Dodson Egypt
p276]
c124: returned, and ruled alongside Ptolemy VII and Cleopatra III [Ref:
Bennett Ptolemies Cleopatra-ii, Dodson Egypt p276]
116 BC: ruled as senior ruler, jointly with Cleopatra III and Ptolemy
IX until her death [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Cleopatra-ii, Dodson Egypt p276]
Pedigree of Cleopatra II
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Lagus
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Ptolemy I Soter King Of Egypt
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Balekros Prince Of Macedonia
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Maleagros
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Arsinoe
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Ptolemy II Philadelphus King Of Egypt
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Magas
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Berenike
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Iolaos Prince Of Macedonia
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Kassandros
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Antigone
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Ptolemy III Euergetes Tryphon King Of Egypt
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Lysimachos King Of Thrace
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Arsinoe
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Iolaos Prince Of Macedonia
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Antipater Regent Of Macedonia
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Nikaia
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Ptolemy IV Philopator King Of Egypt
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Philip
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Magos King Of Cyrene
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Magas
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Berenike
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Iolaos Prince Of Macedonia
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Kassandros
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Antigone
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Berenice II
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Antiochus Noble Of Macedonia
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Seleucus I Nicator King Of Syria
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Laodice
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Antiochus I Soter King Of Syria
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Spitamenes Satrape Of Baktriane
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(Unk Dau) Of Daskyleion
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Apama
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Apama
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Antigonos I King Of Macedonia
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Demetrios I Poliorcetes King Of Macedonia
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Korrhagos King Of Thrace
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Stralonika
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Stralonika
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Iolaos Prince Of Macedonia
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Antipater Regent Of Macedonia
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Phila I
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Ptolemy V Epiphanes Eucharistos King Of Egypt
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Lagus
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Ptolemy I Soter King Of Egypt
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Balekros Prince Of Macedonia
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Maleagros
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Arsinoe
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Ptolemy II Philadelphus King Of Egypt
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Magas
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Berenike
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Iolaos Prince Of Macedonia
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Kassandros
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Antigone
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Ptolemy III Euergetes Tryphon King Of Egypt
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Lysimachos King Of Thrace
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Arsinoe
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Iolaos Prince Of Macedonia
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Antipater Regent Of Macedonia
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Nikaia
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Arsinoe III
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Philip
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Magos King Of Cyrene
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Magas
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Berenike
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Iolaos Prince Of Macedonia
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Kassandros
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Antigone
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Berenice II
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Antiochus Noble Of Macedonia
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Seleucus I Nicator King Of Syria
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Laodice
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Antiochus I Soter King Of Syria
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Spitamenes Satrape Of Baktriane
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(Unk Dau) Of Daskyleion
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Apama
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Apama
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Antigonos I King Of Macedonia
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Demetrios I Poliorcetes King Of Macedonia
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Korrhagos King Of Thrace
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Stralonika
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Stralonika
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Iolaos Prince Of Macedonia
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Antipater Regent Of Macedonia
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Phila I
Cleopatra II
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Antiochus Noble Of Macedonia
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Seleucus I Nicator King Of Syria
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Laodice
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Antiochus I Soter King Of Syria
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Spitamenes Satrape Of Baktriane
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(Unk Dau) Of Daskyleion
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Apama
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Antiochus II Theos King Of Syria
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Antigonos I King Of Macedonia
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Demetrios I Poliorcetes King Of Macedonia
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Korrhagos King Of Thrace
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Stralonika
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Stralonika
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Iolaos Prince Of Macedonia
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Antipater Regent Of Macedonia
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Phila I
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Seleucus II Callincus King Of Syria
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Antiochus Noble Of Macedonia
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Seleucus I Nicator King Of Syria
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Laodice
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Achaios Prince Of Syria
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Spitamenes Satrape Of Baktriane
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(Unk Dau) Of Daskyleion
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Apama
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Laodice
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Amyntas III King Of Macedonia
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Philip II King Of Macedonia
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Eurydice
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Alexander III The Great King Of Macedonia
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Neoptolemos King Of Epire
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Olympias
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(Unk Dau)
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Antiochus III King Of Syria
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Antiochus Noble Of Macedonia
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Seleucus I Nicator King Of Syria
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Laodice
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Achaios Prince Of Syria
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Spitamenes Satrape Of Baktriane
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(Unk Dau) Of Daskyleion
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Apama
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Andromachos General Of Syria
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Amyntas III King Of Macedonia
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Philip II King Of Macedonia
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Eurydice
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Alexander III The Great King Of Macedonia
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Neoptolemos King Of Epire
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Olympias
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(Unk Dau)
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Laodice
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Cleopatra I
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Ariobarzanes I Satrape Of Phrygie
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Ariobarzanes II Satrape Of Chios
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Ariobarzanes Noble Of Persia
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Mithridates I Ktistes King Of Pont
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Ariobarzanes King Of Pont
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Mithradates II King Of Pont
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Laodice
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Antiochus Noble Of Macedonia
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Seleucus I Nicator King Of Syria
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Laodice
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Antiochus I Soter King Of Syria
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Spitamenes Satrape Of Baktriane
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(Unk Dau) Of Daskyleion
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Apama
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Antiochus II Theos King Of Syria
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Antigonos I King Of Macedonia
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Demetrios I Poliorcetes King Of Macedonia
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Korrhagos King Of Thrace
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Stralonika
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Stralonika
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Iolaos Prince Of Macedonia
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Antipater Regent Of Macedonia
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Phila I
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Laodice
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Antiochus Noble Of Macedonia
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Seleucus I Nicator King Of Syria
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Laodice
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Achaios Prince Of Syria
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Spitamenes Satrape Of Baktriane
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(Unk Dau) Of Daskyleion
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Apama
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Laodice
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Amyntas III King Of Macedonia
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Philip II King Of Macedonia
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Eurydice
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Alexander III The Great King Of Macedonia
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Neoptolemos King Of Epire
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Olympias
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(Unk Dau)
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