Cynane
Half-sister of Alexander the Great (c.357–323 BC)
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Summary
Cynane was born on January 1, 400 BC[1]. She died in Greece[2]. She died on January 1, 323 BC[3]. She worked as a military personnel[4].
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Greece[5]
- Father: Philip II of Macedon[6]
- Mother: Audata[7]
- Spouse: Amyntas IV of Macedon[8]
- Child: Eurydice II of Macedon[9]
- Country of citizenship: Macedonia[10]
- Sex or gender: female[11]
- Family: Argead dynasty[12]
- Noble title: princess[13]
- Killed by: Alcetas[14]
- Manner of death: death in battle[15]
- Described by source: 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology[16], Pauly–Wissowa[17]
- Sibling: Alexander the Great[18], Europa of Macedon[19], Cleopatra of Macedon[20], Thessalonike of Macedon[21], Philip III of Macedon[22], Caranus[23]
- Significant place: Illyria[24]
FAQs
Where did Cynane die?
Cynane died in Greece[2].
Who were Cynane's parents?
Cynane's father was Philip II of Macedon[6]. Cynane's mother was Audata[7].
Who was Cynane married to?
Cynane's spouses include Amyntas IV of Macedon[8].
What did Cynane do for work?
Cynane worked as military personnel[4].