Meleager
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 15
Top works
- In ver idyllion. [Gr. and Lat.]
- All'alba ti donerò gocce di rugiada
- Meleagri Gadareni Epigrammata
- Epigrammi erotici
- Les poésies de Méléagre
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Recent publications · Crossref
2 total works indexed
- The Poems of Meleager
· 1977
- The Poems of Meleager
· 2023
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Key facts
- Reign
- 279 BC (2 months)
- Predecessor
- Ptolemy Keraunos
- Successor
- Antipater II Etesias
- Born
- 3rd c. BC
- Died
- 3rd c. BC
- Greek
- Μελέαγρος
- House
- Ptolemaic dynasty
- Father
- Ptolemy I Soter
- Mother
- Eurydice of Antipatrids
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- date of birth
- 0320-01-01
- name in native language
- Μελέαγρος
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Meleager of Macedonia (Greek: Μελέαγρος) was the brother of Ptolemy Keraunos and son of Ptolemy I Soter and Eurydice. Meleager ruled as King of Macedonia during 279 BC for two months until he was compelled by his Macedonian troops to abdicate his crown.
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list of kings of Macedonia
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Ptolemy Ceraunus
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Antipater II Etesias
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Alexander the Great
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Greek
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Ancient Greece
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Macedonia
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dynasty
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Philip II of Macedon
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Pyrrhus
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Ptolemy I Soter
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Ptolemaic dynasty
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Alexandros IV of Macedon
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Lysimachus
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Philip III of Macedon
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Antigonid dynasty
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Cassander
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Perseus of Macedon
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Demetrius I of Macedon
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Philip V of Macedon
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