Search results
Alexander IV (Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος; 323/322– 309 BC), sometimes erroneously called Aegus in modern times, was the son of Alexander the Great (Alexander III of Macedon) and Princess Roxana of Bactria.
Alexander IV of Macedon, the son of the legendary Alexander the Great, lived a short life overshadowed by the immense legacy of his father. Born into a world of political turmoil and power struggles, his existence was emblematic of the challenges that the Macedonian Empire faced in the wake of Alexander the Great's untimely death. While his ...
The empire could hardly survive Alexander’s death as a unit. Both kings were murdered, Arrhidaeus in 317 and Alexander in 310/309. The provinces became independent kingdoms, and the generals, following Antigonus’s lead…
He apparently had two sons, Alexander IV of Macedon by Roxana and, possibly, Heracles of Macedon from his mistress Barsine. He lost another child when Roxana miscarried at Babylon. Alexander also had a close relationship with his friend, general, and bodyguard Hephaestion, the son of a Macedonian noble.
Alexander IV (323-310): son of Alexander the Great. When Alexander the Great died on 11 June 323 BCE in Babylon, he was succeeded king of Macedonia and the former Achaemenid Empire by his brother Arridaeus, who accepted the throne name Philip. However, the new king was mentally unfit to rule, and the influence of his regent, Perdiccas, was immense.
Alexander IV (323 BCE - 309 BCE), known in Greek as Ἀλέξανδρος Δ΄ was the son of Alexander III the Great. Alexander IV (Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος Δ΄; 323–309 BC), erroneously called sometimes in modern times Aegus, was the son of Alexander the Great (Alexander III of Macedon) and Princess Roxana of Bactria.Contents ...
Summarize this article for a 10 year old. Alexander IV ( Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος; 323/322 – 309 BC), sometimes erroneously called Aegus in modern times, was the son of Alexander the Great (Alexander III of Macedon) and Princess Roxana of Bactria.
Related searches
