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Alexander IV (Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος; 323/322– 309 BC), sometimes erroneously called Aegus in modern times, was the son of Alexander the Great (Alexander III of Macedon) and Princess Roxana of Bactria.
Alexander IV of Macedon, the son of the legendary Alexander the Great, lived a short life overshadowed by the immense legacy of his father. Born into a world of political turmoil and power struggles, his existence was emblematic of the challenges that the Macedonian Empire faced in the wake of Alexander the Great's untimely death.
…Alexander’s posthumous son by Roxana, Alexander IV, as kings, sharing out the satrapies among themselves, after much bargaining. The empire could hardly survive Alexander’s death as a unit. Both kings were murdered, Arrhidaeus in 317 and Alexander in 310/309.
Alexander IV of Macedon, born in 323 BCE and died in 309 BCE, was the son of Alexander the Great and Roxana. His life and brief reign were marked by political intrigue and power struggles following his father's death.
Aug 9, 2023 · Alexander IV was born in 322 BCE as the heir to his father's empire, but he died in a succession battle at age 13. Learn about his lineage, his mother Roxana, and his role in the power struggle among Alexander's generals.
Alexander IV (323-310) was the son of Alexander the Great and Roxane, and the last king of Macedonia. He survived the wars of the Diadochi, but was killed by Cassander in 310.
Alexander III of Macedon (Ancient Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος, romanized: Alexandros; 20/21 July 356 BC – 10/11 June 323 BC), most commonly known as Alexander the Great, was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon.
