Aeacides of Epirus

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Aeacides of Epirus was a 4th-century BC Molossian king and father of Pyrrhus of Epirus, known for his shifting alliances during the Wars of the Diadochi following Alexander the Great’s death.

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Label Occurrences
Aeacides of Epirus canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek person
human
king
allyOf Alexander IV of Macedon NERFINISHED
Olympias NERFINISHED
Polyperchon NERFINISHED
associatedWith Epirus kingdom NERFINISHED
Molossian royal house NERFINISHED
birthPlace Epirus NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath killed in a soldiers' mutiny
child Deidamia I of Epirus NERFINISHED
Pyrrhus of Epirus NERFINISHED
Troias of Epirus NERFINISHED
conflict Macedonian succession struggles after Alexander the Great
country Epirus NERFINISHED
culture Ancient Greek
deathPlace Epirus NERFINISHED
deposedBy revolt of his own troops
dynasty Aeacidae NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Molossians NERFINISHED
father Arybbas of Epirus NERFINISHED
floruit late 4th century BC
gender male
knownFor being the father of Pyrrhus of Epirus
shifting alliances during the Wars of the Diadochi
language Ancient Greek
mannerOfDeath assassination
memberOf Aeacid dynasty NERFINISHED
name Aeacides of Epirus NERFINISHED
notableDescendant Pyrrhus of Epirus NERFINISHED
opponentOf Cassander NERFINISHED
participatedIn Wars of the Diadochi NERFINISHED
positionHeld King of Epirus
King of the Molossians NERFINISHED
predecessor Neoptolemus I of Epirus NERFINISHED
reignEnd c. 313 BC
reignStart c. 331 BC
relative Alexander the Great NERFINISHED
Neoptolemus I of Epirus NERFINISHED
Olympias NERFINISHED
spouse Phthia of Macedon NERFINISHED
successor Neoptolemus II of Epirus NERFINISHED
supported Olympias in her return to Macedon NERFINISHED
supportedClaimantToThrone Alexander IV of Macedon NERFINISHED
supportedFaction regent Polyperchon NERFINISHED
timePeriod 4th century BC

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Molossian kings of Epirus notableMember Aeacides of Epirus
Pyrrhus of Epirus father Aeacides of Epirus
Neoptolemus I of Epirus notableRelative Aeacides of Epirus