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    Olympias (Greek: Ὀλυμπιάς; c. 375–316 BC) was a Greek princess of the Molossians, the eldest daughter of king Neoptolemus I of Epirus, the sister of Alexander I of Epirus, the fourth wife of Philip II, the king of Macedonia and the mother of Alexander the Great.She was extremely influential in Alexander's life and was recognized as de facto leader of Macedon during Alexander's ...

  2. Jun 1, 2013 · Olympias (c. 375-316 BCE) was the second wife of Philip II of Macedon (r. 359-336 BCE) and the mother of Alexander the Great (r. 336-323 BCE). Olympias was the driving force behind Alexander's rise to the throne and was accused of having a hand in the assassination of Philip by Pausanias of Oretis. After Alexander's death, she fought for her grandson but was defeated by Cassander (r. 305-297 BCE).

  3. Mar 8, 2018 · Legend has it that both Olympias and Philip II had visions on their wedding night that they would conceive a powerful world leader. Less than a year later, Alexander the Great was born. Legend also holds that on the day of Alexander’s birth, his mother vowed to make him king of, well, everything.

  4. The Junior Economic Society Singapore (together with the Adam Smith Center) is holding Singapore's first National Economic Olympiad! The top scorers will advance to a second selection round, where the top 5 participants will represent Singapore at the International Economics Olympiad.

  5. The 2024 Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad, will be held from 26 July to 11 August 2024 in Paris, France. There will be 33 sports and a total of 329 events. Click here for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games – Selection Criteria. Find out more on how you can be part of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games’ experience here:

  6. Singapore has sent athletes to the celebration of the Olympic Games since 1948, when it was established as a separate British crown colony from the Straits Settlements just over three months before the commencement of the 1948 Summer Olympics. It continued to send a team to the Games until 1964 when the Singaporean delegation competed with Malaysia, which sent a combined team.

  7. Jun 4, 2024 · Singapore Sports Awards 2023 – Entries for Best Sports Photo Award now open . 25 May 2023

  8. Rio de Janeiro / 2016; Nanjing 2014; London / 2012; Singapore / 2010; Beijing / 2008; Athens / 2004; Sydney / 2000; Atlanta / 1996; Barcelona / 1992; Seoul / 1988

  9. 5 July Guest of honour Mr Lawrence Wong, Minister for Culture, Community and Youth and Second Minister for Communications and Information, witnessed 297 student-athletes receiving the SOF-Peter Lim Scholarship.

  10. About SASMO SASMO is a math olympiad contest that stretches not only the brightest students but is aimed at instilling confidence for all students. The contest is designed in a way to make every student love Math again. SASMO contest fits nicely into the school curriculum