Eurydice II of Macedon
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Eurydice II of Macedon was a Macedonian queen and political figure during the turbulent Wars of the Diadochi following Alexander the Great’s death.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eurydice II of Macedon canonical | 4 |
| Eurydice of Macedon | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Macedonian queen
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ political figure ⓘ queen ⓘ |
| activeDuring |
Wars of the Diadochi
ⓘ
reign of Philip III Arrhidaeus ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Adeia
ⓘ
Adeia Eurydice ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Macedonian court
ⓘ
regency struggles after Alexander the Great ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Amphipolis ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | forced suicide ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Macedon ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | circa 337 BC ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 317 BC ⓘ |
| deathContext | victory of Olympias over Philip III Arrhidaeus and Eurydice II ⓘ |
| dynasty | Argead dynasty ⓘ |
| era | Hellenistic period ⓘ |
| father | Amyntas IV of Macedon ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| grandfather | Perdiccas III of Macedon ⓘ |
| grandmother | unknown ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
political leader
ⓘ
queen consort ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Basilissa of Macedon ⓘ |
| historicalContext | succession crisis after Alexander the Great’s death ⓘ |
| killedBy | Olympias ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| mother | Cynane ⓘ |
| motherTongue | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Argead dynasty ⓘ |
| notableFor |
attempts to assert power in Macedon after Alexander the Great’s death
ⓘ
opposition to Olympias ⓘ political activity during the Wars of the Diadochi ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Macedon ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Amphipolis ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
rival of Olympias for control of Macedon
ⓘ
supporter of the Macedonian army’s interests ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Queen of Macedon ⓘ |
| predecessor | Eurydice I of Macedon ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Alexander IV of Macedon
ⓘ
Olympias ⓘ |
| relative | Alexander the Great ⓘ |
| religion | Ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| spouse |
Philip III Arrhidaeus
ⓘ
Philip III of Macedon ⓘ |
| spouseTitle | King of Macedon ⓘ |
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Eurydice of Macedon