Cleopatra Eurydice of Macedon as queen consort

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Cleopatra Eurydice of Macedon was a Macedonian noblewoman and the last wife of King Philip II, whose marriage to him intensified dynastic rivalries that shaped the succession struggles after his assassination.

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Cleopatra Eurydice of Macedon as queen consort canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Macedonian noblewoman ⓘ
ancient Greek person ⓘ
queen consort of Macedon ⓘ
associatedWith Alexander the Great ⓘ
Attalus (Macedonian general) ⓘ
Olympias of Epirus ⓘ
linked to: Olympias

Philip II of Macedon ⓘ
causeOfConflict succession dispute in Macedon ⓘ
childrenFate children killed in dynastic struggle ⓘ
contemporaryOf Alexander the Great ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Macedon ⓘ
linked to: Macedon
deathCause likely assassination ⓘ
ethnicGroup Ancient Macedonians ⓘ
family Argead dynasty (by marriage) ⓘ
linked to: Argead dynasty
father Attalus (Macedonian general) ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
historicalSources Diodorus Siculus ⓘ
Plutarch ⓘ
killedBy agents of Olympias of Epirus (according to ancient sources) ⓘ
languageSpoken Ancient Greek ⓘ
maritalStatusAtDeath widow of Philip II of Macedon ⓘ
marriageType political marriage ⓘ
motherOf Caranus (son of Philip II of Macedon) ⓘ
linked to: Caranus of Macedon

Europa (daughter of Philip II of Macedon) ⓘ
nobleFamily Macedonian nobility ⓘ
notableFor being last wife of Philip II of Macedon ⓘ
role in Macedonian succession crisis ⓘ
placeOfMarriage Aegae (ancient Macedonian capital) ⓘ
politicalFaction Macedonian court party opposed to Olympias and Alexander ⓘ
politicalImpact affected succession struggles after Philip II’s assassination ⓘ
intensified dynastic rivalries in Macedon ⓘ
positionHeld Queen consort of Macedon ⓘ
realm Kingdom of Macedon ⓘ
linked to: Macedon
religion Ancient Greek religion ⓘ
roleInHistory figure in the transition from Philip II’s reign to Alexander’s reign ⓘ
significantEvent marriage to Philip II of Macedon ⓘ
wedding at Aegae ⓘ
spouse Philip II of Macedon ⓘ
spouseOrder last wife of Philip II of Macedon ⓘ
stepMotherOf Alexander the Great ⓘ
timePeriod 4th century BC ⓘ

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Olympias → successor → Cleopatra Eurydice of Macedon as queen consort ⓘ