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- Gygaea or Gygaia may refer to: Lake Gygaea, or Gygaia, an ancient name of Lake Marmara in Manisa Turkey. Gygaea of Macedon daughter of Amyntas I This...
- Gygaea (Gr****: Γυγαίη) was a daughter of Amyntas I and sister of Alexander I of Macedon. She was given away in marriage by her brother to the Persian General...
- intra-dynastic conflict. Consequently, Amyntas took two wives: Eurydice and Gygaea. He first married Eurydice, daughter of Sirras and maternal granddaughter...
- Macedonia. He had two children with an unnamed spouse: Alexander I and Gygaea. In 513 BC, Persian forces led by Darius I crossed the Bosporus in a successful...
- as well as a sister named Eurynoe. Amyntas later married another woman, Gygaea, with whom he had three sons, Philip's half-brothers Archelaus, Arrhidaeus...
- his predecessor Amyntas III had three sons with a possible second wife Gygaea: Archelaus, Arrhidaeus, and Menelaus. Philip II had Archelaus put to death...
- unknown spouse, whose name was perhaps Eurydice. He had a sister named Gygaea (Gr****: Γυγαίη). According to Herodotus, Alexander married his sister to...
- lake identified as Lake Gygaea or Koloe (modern Lake Marmara), see Robert, pp. 334 ff.; Lane Fox, pp. 290–291. For Lake Gygaea see Homer, Iliad 2.864–866;...
- intermarried, such as the Persian official Bubares who married Amyntas' daughter, Gygaea. Family ties that the Macedonian rulers Amyntas and Alexander enjo**** with...
- Aeropus I  c. 563 Alcetas  c. 533 Amyntas I  512–498/7 Alexander I  498/7–454 Gygaea ∞ Bubares Symache  Cleopatra Perdiccas II  454–413 Menelaus Amyntas Philip...