Archelaus II of Macedon
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Archelaus II ( grc, Ἀρχέλαος, Archélaos) succeeded his uncle Aeropus II and reigned one year. Although according to the ''Chronicon'' he reigned four years. He died while out hunting, either by accident or assassination. He was brother of
Orestes of Macedon Orestes of Macedon Macedonia (; grc-gre, Μακεδονία), also called Macedon (), was an ancient kingdom on the periphery of Archaic and Classical Greece, and later the dominant state of Hellenistic Greece. The kingdom was founde ...
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Pausanias Pausanias ( el, Παυσανίας) may refer to: *Pausanias of Athens, lover of the poet Agathon and a character in Plato's ''Symposium'' *Pausanias the Regent, Spartan general and regent of the 5th century BC * Pausanias of Sicily, physician of t ...
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*''History of the World'' by Sir
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, Thomas Birch, William Oldys, 1829, p. 283. 4th-century BC Macedonian monarchs 4th-century BC rulers Argead kings of Macedonia {{Greece-royal-stub