, of Macedonia Cassander

355 BC - 297 BC

• Name	Cassander
  Title	, of Macedonia
  Birth	355 BC	Édessa, Pella, Greece
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	From 314 BC to 312 BC
  	besieged Queen Olympias in Pydna, and when the city fell 2 years later, Olympias was killed
  Military Service	309 BC
  	bribed Polyperchon to murder Heracles (illegitimate son of Alexander the Great)
  Military Service	317 BC
  	had Alexander IV and Roxane confined at Amphipolis
  Military Service	310 BC
  	he had Alexander IV and Roxanne poisoned to death
  Military Service	301 BC
  	victorious at the Battle of Ipsus - where Antigonus I Monophthalmus was killed
  Military Service	319 BC
  	Waged war and destroyed the fleet of Polyperchon, then put Athens under the control of Demetrius of Phaleron,
  Title of Nobility	From 277 BC to 257 BC
  	de facto ruler of southern Greece
  Title of Nobility	From 289 BC to 281 BC
  	King of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia
  _FSFTID	KNSS-SPN
  Death	297 BC	Édessa, Pella, Greece
  Person ID	I79755	My Genealogy | Gent Tree received from familysearch
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2023

  
  

  Father	I, of Macedonia Antipater,   b. 397 BC, North Macedonia d. 319 BC, North Macedonia
  Mother	EURYPONTID, of SPARTA Eupolias,   b. Abt 325 BC   d. 287 BC
  Family ID	F37710	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	of Macedonia Thessalonika,   b. Abt 353 BC, North Macedonia d. 295 BC, North Macedonia
  Marriage	Abt 315 BC	Pydna, Macedonia
  Children	1. Arsinoe of Argead,   b. Bef 317 BC   d. DECEASED
  Family ID	F37166	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2023