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Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Olympias
  2. Ptolemy Death: 272 BC

Marriage: Children:
  1. Alexander II King Of Epire Death: Abt 240 BC
  2. Helenus

Marriage:
Children:
  1. Nercis

Bibliography
  1. 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 .*].
  2. 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]*].
  3. 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]*].
  4. 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:
[Ref: Settipani LGA p111],
parents:
[Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Aff-Aeacidae, Settipani LGA p111, Wagner PedigreeProgress #9],
father:
[Ref: Settipani LGA p107]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Aff-Aeacidae, Dodson Egypt p281, Settipani LGA p111, Wagner PedigreeProgress #9]
Sources with Information about marriage to Antigone
date:
299/298 BC, as first marriage of Pyrrhus [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Antigone]
299/298 [Ref: Dodson Egypt p274]
first marriage of Pyrrhos [Ref: Settipani LGA p105]
first marriage of Pyrrhus [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Genealogy-full],
child:
[Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Aff-Aeacidae, Bennett Ptolemies Antigone, Dodson Egypt p266, Settipani LGA p107, Wagner PedigreeProgress #9]
Sources with Information about marriage to Lanessa
date:
second marriage of Pyrrhos [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Aff-Aeacidae, Settipani LGA p105],
child:
[Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Aff-Aeacidae, Settipani LGA p107, Wagner PedigreeProgress #9]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
child:
Olympias (#51788) wife of Alexander II King of Epire [Ref: Wagner PedigreeProgress #9]
Sources with Information about marriage to (Unk Dau)
date:
fifth marriage of Pyrrhus [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Genealogy-full],
names:
Pyrrhus & dau Ptolemy Ceraunus [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Ceraunus, Bennett Ptolemies Genealogy-full, Dodson Egypt p266]
Sources with Information about marriage to unknown
child:
[Ref: Wagner PedigreeProgress #9]
Research Notes:
307-302 and 297-272 BC: King of Epirus [Ref: Dodson Egypt p281]
297-272 BC: King of Epire [Ref: Settipani LGA p107]
295-272 BC: King of Epirus [Ref: Wagner PedigreeProgress #9]

killed in a skirmish in Argos in 272 BC [Ref: Dodson Egypt p281]



Pedigree of Pyrrhos II King Of Epire
                                              /-----Ametos King Of Epire
                                     /-----(Unk) King Of Epire
                                    |        |                  /-----Menekleides Of Pharsalos
                                    |        |         /-----Menon I Of Pharsalos
                                    |        |        |         \-----(Unk Dau)
                                    |         \-----Phthia
                            /-----Tharrypas King Of Epire
                   /-----Alkelos King Of Epire
          /-----Arrybas II King Of Epire
 /-----Aiakides King Of Epire
|        |                                             /-----Ametos King Of Epire
|        |                                    /-----(Unk) King Of Epire
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Menon I Of Pharsalos
|        |                                   |         \-----Phthia
|        |                           /-----Tharrypas King Of Epire
|        |                  /-----Alkelos King Of Epire
|        |         /-----Neoptolemos King Of Epire
|         \-----Troes
Pyrrhos II King Of Epire
|                                                               /-----Menon I Of Pharsalos
|                                                      /-----Menandridos Of Pharsalos
|                                             /-----Menon II Of Pharsalos
|                                    /-----Alexidamos Of Pharsalos
|                                   |        |                  /-----Melesias I Alpekethen
|                                   |        |         /-----Thoukydides I Statesman Of Athens
|                                   |         \-----(Unk) Of Athens
|                                   |                 |         /-----Kimon II General In Athens
|                                   |                  \-----(Unk Dau) Of Athens
|                                   |                           \-----Isodike
|                           /-----Menon III Of Pharsalos
|                  /-----(Unk) Of Pharsalos
|         /-----Menon IV Of Pharsalos
 \-----Phthia



Descendants of Pyrrhos II King Of Epire
1. Pyrrhos II King Of Epire m1. Antigone m2. Lanessa m3. (Unk Dau) m4.
m. Antigone father: Philip mother: Berenike
m. Lanessa father: Agathokies Tyrant Of Syracuse
m. (Unk Dau) father: Ptolemy Ceraunus King Of Macedonia

2nd generation

2. Olympias m. Alexander II King Of Epire
m. Alexander II King Of Epire father: Pyrrhos II King Of Epire mother: Lanessa
4. Alexander II King Of Epire m. Olympias
m. Olympias father: Pyrrhos II King Of Epire mother: Antigone

3rd generation

7. Phthia Of Epire m1. Antigonus Doson King Of Macedonia m2. Demetrios II King Of Macedonia
m. Antigonus Doson King Of Macedonia father: Demetrius King Of Cyrene mother: Olympias
m. Demetrios II King Of Macedonia father: Antigonus II Gonatas King Of Macedonia mother: Phila II

4th generation

10. Phillip V King Of Macedonia m.

5th generation

12. Laodike IV m. Seleucus IV Philopator King Of Syria
m. Seleucus IV Philopator King Of Syria father: Antiochus III King Of Syria mother: Laodice