Eurydice (Athens)
Eurydice († after 306 BC) was an Athenian woman from the family of Miltiades . Her first marriage was to Ophellas , the ruler of Cyrene. After his death (308 BC) she returned to Athens . When the Diadoche Demetrios I Poliorketes in 306 BC When he visited this city, he took the widowed Eurydice as his wife. She is said to have given birth to a son named Korrhagos.
literature
- Hugo Willrich : Eurydice 17). In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume VI, 1, Stuttgart 1907, Sp. 1327.
Remarks
- ↑ Diodorus 20:40 ; Plutarch , Demetrios 14, 1.
- ↑ Plutarch, Demetrios 14, 1.
- ↑ Plutarch, Demetrios 53, 4.
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SURNAME | Eurydice |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Wife of Ophellas of Cyrene, then of Demetrios Poliorketes |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4th century BC Chr. |
DATE OF DEATH | 4th century BC BC or 3rd century BC Chr. |