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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 ...
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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 ...
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Attalid Kingdom of Pergamon: A Great Power of the Hellenistic World
During the Hellenistic era, an obscure city in western Asia Minor (modern Turkey) became one of the leading states of the 3rd ...
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The 10 Most Fearful Pirates of Ancient Greece
The Mediterranean Sea used to be filled with pirates who terrorized not only Ancient Greece but Rome as well. Long before the ...
Greek City Times2d
Audata, an Illyrian princess and the first wife of Philip II of Macedon
Audata's marriage to Philip II around 359 BCE was part of a political alliance following Philip’s military campaigns in the region. The union sought to secure ...
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An Ancient Roman Statue Of Hermes Has Been Found Intact Inside A Bulgarian Sewer
Archaeologists excavating a sewer system from the ancient city of Heraclea Sintica in Bulgaria have just uncovered a ...