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Cleopatra Euridice. Euridice, nata Cleopatra (in greco antico: Κλεοπάτρα Ευρυδίκη?, Kleopàtra Eurydìke; prima del 338 / 337 a.C. – dopo il 336 a.C. ), è stata una nobile macedone antica, nipote del generale Attalo e ultima delle sette mogli di Filippo II di Macedonia [1] .
Eurydice (Greek: Εὐρυδίκη), born Cleopatra (Greek: Κλεοπάτρα) was a mid-4th century BC Macedonian noblewoman, niece of Attalus, and last of the seven wives of Philip II of Macedon, but the first Macedonian one.
7 dic 2023 · Nella prima stanza vennero deposte le ceneri di una donna, forse Meda di Odessa o Cleopatra Euridice, rispettivamente la sesta e la settima moglie (le mogli più giovani) del sovrano macedone.
9 ott 2020 · Biographies. October 9, 2020. Cleopatra Eurydice: A Queen in the Midst of Plots and Intrigues. Cleopatra Eurydice was the last of the seven wives of king Philip of Macedon. She was a member of a noble family from the lower/coastal Macedon.
1 set 2020 · Tutto risale alla metà dell’anno 337, nel corso del quale il re macedone aveva sposato la sua settima moglie. L’eletta era una giovane e bella esponente dell’aristocrazia locale, Cleopatra Euridice, nipote del generale Attalo. La donna era la sola delle sue spose a essere discendente da un nobile lignaggio macedone.
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Eurydice was born at approximately 410–407 BC. Her father was the noble Sirras, who was either an Illyrian chieftain or a prince-regent of Lynkestis under king Arrhabaeus. Sirras' origin is disputed, mainly between an Illyrian and a Lynkestian descent, not mutually exclusive. Her mother was the daughter of the Lynkestian king Arrhabaeus, who claime...
King Amyntas III of Macedon married the young princess Eurydice in about 390 BC, probably in a Macedonian effort to strengthen the alliance with both the Illyrians and Lynkestians, or to detach the Lynkestians from their historical alliance with the Illyrians, after he was defeated by Illyrians or an Illyrian-Lynkestian coalition in 393 BC. Ten yea...
Her life career is full of controversy. According to the Roman historian Justin, Eurydice conspired with her son-in-law Ptolemy of Aloros to kill Amyntas, then marry Ptolemy, and then give the throne to her lover. But the queen's daughter, Eurynoe, foiled the plot by revealing it to her father, Amyntas, who, nevertheless, spared Eurydice from punis...
Eurydice was also very active in the cult activities. She may have funded the construction of the temple of Eucleia cult at Vergina. She had made a dedication polietisi (πολιετισι) to or for women citizens, and perhaps to the Muses, grateful for her acquired education.
Eurydice's portrait-statue, together with those of her most celebrated son Philip II, Philip II's wife, Olympias, her grandson, Alexander the Great, and her husband, Amyntas III, were realized by the Athenian statuary and sculptor Leochares in ivory and gold. They were placed in the Philippeion, a circular building in the Altis at Olympia, erected ...
In order to defend Eurydices' son Philip II from ancient allegation that Macedonians were non-Greeks, Aeschines had publicly described Phillip as being "entirely Greek". Strabo claims that, through her mother, Eurydice descended from a branch of the Doric Greek Bacchiadae clan, originally of Corinth, which historically established itself as the rul...
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