- Archelaus of Macedon
Archelaus of Macedon can refer to:
*Archelaus I of Macedon
*Archelaus II of Macedon
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Archelaus I of Macedon — Archelaus I (Greek: Άρχέλαος Α΄) was king of Macedon from 413 to 399 BC, following the death of Perdiccas II. The son of Perdiccas by a slave woman, Archelaus obtained the throne by murdering his uncle, his cousin, and his half brother, the… … Wikipedia
Archelaus II of Macedon — Archelaus the second succeeded his father Archelaus and having reigned seven years, he was slain in hunting, either by chance. He was brother of Orestes of Macedon. According to the Chronicon he reigned four years. References*History of the World … Wikipedia
Archelaus — The name Archelaus may refer to: Historical Persons *Archelaus (philosopher), pupil of Anaxagoras, 5th century BC *Archelaus I of Macedon, reigned 413 399 BC *Archelaus of Chersonesus in Egypt, Hellenistic Greek poet, flourished 125 BC *Archelaus … Wikipedia
Macedon — Infobox Former Country native name = Μακεδονία Makedonía conventional long name = Macedon common name = Macedonia continent = Europe region = Mediterranean era = Classical Antiquity status = status text = empire = government type = Monarchy year… … Wikipedia
List of kings of Macedon — Macedon (also known as Macedonia) was an ancient kingdom centered around the present day region of Macedonia in northern Greece, and was inhabited by the Ancient Macedonians, an ancient tribe. At various points in its history the kingdom proper… … Wikipedia
Crateuas of Macedon — Crateuas (Greek: Κρατεύας), also called Craterus, was King of Macedon for four days in 399 BC. He was lover of Archelaus I of Macedon, whom he killed to become a king himself.[1] According to another version, Craterus killed the king, because… … Wikipedia
Demetrius I of Macedon — Demetrius I Poliorcetes Demetrius I (Greek: Δημήτριος, 337 BC – 283 BC), called Poliorcetes (Greek: Πολιορκητής The Besieger ), son of Antigonus I Monophthalmus and Stratonice, was a king of Macedon (294–288 BC). He belonged to the Antigonid… … Wikipedia
Orestes of Macedon — (Greek: Ὀρέστης ὁ Μακεδών) was son of Archelaus and successor king of his murdered father. He reigned between 399 396 BC along with his guardian Aeropus II. References History of the Macedonians Page 43 By Edward Farr 1850 Preceded by… … Wikipedia
Craterus of Macedon — Craterus (Greek: Κρατερός), also called Crateuas, was King of Macedon for four days in 399 BC. He was lover of Archelaus I of Macedon, whom he killed to become a king himself. [Ps. Plato, Alcibiades II , [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi… … Wikipedia
Amyntas III of Macedon — Amyntas III (Greek Αμύντας Γ΄ ), (Unknown 370 BC) son of Arrhidaeus and father of Philip II, was king of Macedon in 393 BC, and again from 392 to 369 BC.He came to the throne after the ten years of confusion which followed the death of Archelaus… … Wikipedia
