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Aeacus (/ˈiːəkəs/; also
spelled Eacus;
Ancient Gr****: Αἰακός) was a
mythological king of the
island of
Aegina in the
Saronic Gulf. He was a son of Zeus...
- with
princes and
princesses until the last
representative of the
royal Aeacid dynasty whereupon a
democracy was established. In 168 BC
Epirus became the...
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Molossus (Ἀλέξανδρος ὁ Μολοσσός), was a king of
Epirus (343/2–331 BC) of the
Aeacid dynasty. As the son of
Neoptolemus I and
brother of Olympias, Alexander...
- of the ****enistic period. He was king of the Molossians, of the
royal Aeacid house, and
later he
became king (Malalas also
called him toparch) of Epirus...
- BC onwards,
expanding their power at the
expense of
rival tribes. The
Aeacids allied themselves with the
increasingly powerful kingdom of Macedon, in...
- Part of Pyrrhus'
invasion of the
Peloponnese Belligerents Epirus Macedon (
Aeacid)
Argos Macedon (Antigonid)
Sparta Commanders and
leaders Pyrrhus of Epirus †...
- 237 BC. He had two daughters:
Deidamia II who was the last
ruler of the
Aeacid Dynasty and
Nereis who
married Gelon of Syracuse. Sampson,
Gareth C. (2020-08-05)...
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After the
death of Pyrrhus,
Epirus remained a
minor power. In 233 BC the
Aeacid royal family was
deposed and a
federal state was set up
called the Epirote...
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Epirus c. 370 BC,
expanding their power at the
expense of
rival tribes. The
Aeacids allied themselves with the
increasingly powerful kingdom of Macedon, in...
- illustration).
Reign 540s – 522 BC
Predecessor Aeaces I?
Successor Maeandrus Born
Samos Died 522 BC Magnesia,
Achaemenid Empire House Aeacids Father Aeaces I...
