- Amyntas
Amyntas is the name of several prominent Greek and Hellenistic men. The word is derived from Greek "amyntor" meaning "defender".
Kings of Macedon
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Amyntas I of Macedon , king ofMacedon (c. 540–498 BC )
*Amyntas II of Macedon , king ofMacedon (–)
*Amyntas III of Macedon , king ofMacedon (393–369 BC )
*Amyntas IV of Macedon , king ofMacedon (359 BC )Generals
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Amyntas (son of Andromenes) , general of Alexander the Great, died in330 BC
*Amyntas (son of Antiochus) fugitive to Persians
*Amyntas (son of Arrhabaeus) hipparchos
*Amyntas (son of Alexander)
*Amyntas father of taxiarch Philip
*Amyntas (Antigonid general) died in Cappadocia 301 BC
*Amyntas of Rhodes admiral against Demetrius Poliorcetes
*Amyntas of Pieria 2nd Thessalian praetor 194 BC [An epitome of The civil and literary chronology of GreecePage 305 By Henry Fynes Clinton 1851]
*Amyntas (son of Bubares) tyrant ofAlabanda [Hellenistic Fortifications from the Aegean to the EuphratesPage 31 By Anthony W. MacNicoll ISBN 019813228X]Hellenistic kings
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Amyntas Nikator , anIndo-Greek king who ruled in parts of the northern Indian subcontinent between 95 and 90 BC.
*Amyntas of Galatia , king ofGalatia (37–25 BC )
*Amyntas, Tetrarch of the Tectosagii , king of Cilicia TrachaeWriters
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Amyntas of Heraclea mathematician student of Plato
*Amyntas (bematist) wrote "Stathmoi"
*Amyntas the surgeonAthletes
*Amyntas of Aeolia in diaulos
*Amyntas of Ephesus pankratiastReferences
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Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology
*Who's who in the Age of Alexander the Great: Prosopography of Alexander's Empire Page 27 By Waldemar Heckel
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