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Amyntas III (Ancient Greek: Ἀμύντας) was king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia from 393/2 to 388/7 BC and again from 387/6 to 370 BC. He was a member of the Argead dynasty through his father Arrhidaeus, a son of Amyntas, one of the sons of Alexander I. His most famous son is Philip II, father of Alexander the Great.
- Amyntas I of Macedon
Amyntas I (Ancient Greek: Ἀμύντας) was king of the ancient...
- Amyntas II of Macedon
Amyntas II (Ancient Greek: Ἀμύντας), also known as Amyntas...
- Amyntas
Amyntas (Ancient Greek: Ἀμύντας) is a male given name, a...
- Amyntas I of Macedon
Amyntas III (or II) (died 370/369 bce) was the king of Macedonia from about 393 to 370/369 bce. His skillful diplomacy created a minor role for Macedonia in Greek affairs and prepared the way for its emergence as a great power under his son Philip II (ruled 359–336).
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Biografia. Salì al potere dopo dieci anni di confusione in seguito alla morte di Archelao I, patrono dell'arte e della letteratura. Ma ebbe molti nemici anche a palazzo; nel 383 a.C. fu sconfitto dagli Illiri ma l'anno seguente, con i Tessali riuscì a ripristinare il proprio regno.
Ptolemy of Aloros (Greek: Πτολεμαῖος), was sent by King Amyntas III of Macedon as an envoy to Athens c. 375–373 BC. After Amyntas' death, he began a liaison with his widow, Eurydice. In 368 BC, he assassinated her son, Alexander II, in order to gain control of the throne.
