Europa_of_Macedon

Europa of Macedon

Europa of Macedon

Half-sister of Alexander the Great


Europa of Macedon (Greek: Ευρώπη) was the daughter of Philip II by his last wife, Cleopatra Eurydice. She is widely believed to have been murdered along with her mother, by Olympias, Philip's fourth wife and the mother of Alexander the Great.[1]

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References

  1. Carney, Elizabeth Donnelly, 1947- (2000). Women and monarchy in Macedonia. Norman, Okla.: University of Oklahoma Press. p. 7. ISBN 0-585-23812-X. OCLC 44954635.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

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