Greek Reporter2h
When Two Women Fought for the Throne of Alexander the Great
The death of Alexander the Great sparked a war for his throne. Contenders included two women, his mother Olympias and his ...
Greek City Times4h
Phila of Elimeia, the first wife of Philip II of Macedon
Born into the influential Elimeian royal family, Phila was typical of the political alliances in Macedonian society. Her ...
Greek City Times1d
Adea Eurydice, a rival of Alexander the Great’s mother Olympia
Adea Eurydice, was the daughter of Cynane, the daughter of Philip II of Macedon and Audata, and a descendant of the Illyrian ...
Greek Reporter4d
Alexander the Great’s Son and the Succession of the Throne
When Alexander the Great passed away, his son, Alexander IV, was still in his mother's womb, making his succession a web of intrigue.