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Alexander I - king of Macedonia in the fifth century B.C.
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ChronSynt_90 ars Amyntas for 50 years Alexander for 43 years Perdiccas
Euseb]:Chron_227 49 years. He was followed by Alexander, who reigned for
Euseb]:Chron_229 tas - for 42 years Alexander - for 44 years Perdiccas -

Alexander ² II - king of Macedonia, 370-369 B.C.
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ChronSynt_90 her Amyntas for 18 years Alexander for 1 year Ptolemaeus
Euseb]:Chron_229 Amyntas - for 18 years Alexander - for one year Ptolemae

Alexander ³ III the Great - king of Macedonia, 336-324 B.C.
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322/30 rry Cleopatra, the sister of Alexander the Great, instead of Nicaea,
321/1 erts the procession carrying Alexander's body, and brings it to Alexa
318/3 loyalty of the "Silver Shields" by invoking the name of Alexander.
306/24 money which he had hidden when Thebes was destroyed by Alexander.
297/5 Cassander is disturbed by the sight of a statue of Alexander.
297/6 by Philoxenus of Eretria, of a battle between Alexander and Darius.
272/22 answer stops Pyrrhus from pretending that he looks like Alexander.
68/14 ther Spain; his ambition is stirred by seeing a statue of Alexander.
Translation : PLUTARCH, Alexander
Translation : PLUTARCH, On the Fortune or Virtue of Alexander
Translation : ARRIANUS, The Expedition of Alexander - Anabasis Alexandri
Translation : PSEUDO-CALLISTHENES, "Alexander Romance"
Arrian:Fr_1 count of what took place after Alexander's death, in ten
Arrian:Fr_* 9-11 * during,the lifetime of Alexander had stolen money belong
Arrian:Fr_14 written after the histories of Alexander the Great, Timole
Arrian:Fr_30 account of the campaigns of Alexander of Macedon. Anoth
Arrian:Fr_31 them since the reign of Alexander the founder, for the
AstrCan_2 III 4 416 336 B.C. (15 Nov.) Alexander the Macedonian
AstrCan_3 Philippus, the successor of Alexander the founder 7 431
Athen_01.19 sed to play at ball with Alexander the king, a freeman of
Athen_02.50 of Byzantium,) or by the king Alexander himself. Then Lar
Athen_02.51 one of the successors of Alexander,) and he speaks of cher
Athen_03.73 still, #& in the time of Alexander the king, the son of
Athen_04.129 had been the nurse of Alexander the king, was a most
Athen_04.155 ates that the friends of Alexander the son of Philippus
Athen_04.167 ts, writes as follows - "Alexander, after the siege of Tyr
Athen_04.184 the times of the successors of Alexander. #& There was sub
Athen_05.201 ere were images of Alexander and of Ptolemaeus, crowned
Athen_05.202 procession in honour of Alexander, who had a golden statu
Athen_05.206 carriage in which the body of Alexander was borne to the
Athen_05.217 inon, in which year also Alexander died, and Perdiccas suc
Athen_* 06.249-251 * icesias the flatterer of Alexander, Hegesander gives the
Athen_06.255 says that he was one of Alexander's flatterers; and he
Athen_10.442 easurer of distances for Alexander, in his book which is
Athen_* 12.535-539 * with a clasp. And Alexander, when he became master of Asi
Athen_13.555 of his own comedies to Alexander the king, and when it
Athen_13.557 whose power was subverted by Alexander. For he used to
Athen_13.560 Philippus, the father of Alexander, was ruined on account
Athen_13.576 did not the great Alexander keep Thais about him, who was
Athen_13.578 was king of Macedonia after Alexander. And Demetrius
Athen_13.586 same account in his History of Alexander. But the author
Athen_* 13.591-595 * inscribe on the wall, "Alexander destroyed this wall,
Athen_13.603 his fashion. [80.] Alexander the king was also very much
Athen_* 13.606-609 * book is the history of Alexander, and the historian's
Athen_14.620 eatise On the Temples of Alexander, says that Hegesias,
ChronPasc_420 ion]. [Ol. 113.2] Alexander captured Babylon, and the kin
ChronPasc_421 hen he was 32 years old, Alexander was poisoned and died
ChronPasc_464 years. In his time Alexander founded Alexandria, and came
ChronPasc_509 ears. In his time, Alexander of Macedonia, the founder,
ChronSynt_* 90-93 * Philippus for 27 years Alexander for 12 years [In total]
ChronSynt_100 of the Egyptians: Then, Alexander of Macedonia ruled for
Euseb]:Chron_5 emaei, who reigned after Alexander the Macedonian in Egypt
Euseb]:Chron_11 he lived at the time of Alexander the son of Philippus,
Euseb]:Chron_69 eius, for 6 years. Alexander the son of Philippus killed
Euseb]:Chron_123 edonians who ruled after Alexander, up until the time of
Euseb]:Chron_127 Arsames - for 6 years Alexander, the king of the Macedo
Euseb]:Chron_129 years. And from Alexander of Macedonia until the same
Euseb]:Chron_149 reius, who was killed by Alexander the Macedonian, 6 years
Euseb]:Chron_159 ndria after the death of Alexander of Macedonia, from the
Euseb]:Chron_169 tolemaei are as follows: Alexander the Macedonian began
Euseb]:Chron_171 Syrians and Asians after Alexander Dates of the Greeks The
Euseb]:Chron_205 dion race [At this time] Alexander captured Babylon, and
Euseb]:Chron_* 225-233 * ars Up until the time when (?) Alexander crossed over the
Euseb]:Chron_239 149 B.C.]. So from Alexander until the end, when they beca
Euseb]:Chron_241 the Macedonians after Alexander the son of Philippus:
Euseb]:Chron_247 Syria after the death of Alexander the Great: In the 6th
ExcBarb_* 33A-36 * The Roman consuls [33A] Alexander of Macedonia, the found
ExcBarb_44A 4A] After [the death of] Alexander the founder, his empire
ExcBarb_47A son of John At this time Alexander of Macedonia founded
FGrH_* 155.1-4 * [1] When Alexander died, he left behind his wives and an
FGrH_255.10 mongst the successors of Alexander, in which Ptolemaeus
FGrH_* 255.5-9 * with the help of his son Alexander, who distinguished hims
Hieron:Chron_1681 111.1 * . [1681] Alexander the son of Philippus [became
Hieron:Chron_1683 683] [1680 in Ar.] Alexander fought successfully against
Hieron:Chron_1685 685] [1680 in Ar.] Alexander captured Tyre, and entered
Hieron:Chron_1687 687] [1686 in Ar.] Alexander founded Alexandria in Egypt
Hieron:Chron_1688 688] [1687 in Ar.] Alexander started to rule over all of
Hieron:Chron_1689 1689] [not in Ar.] Alexander captured the rock of Aornus
Hieron:Chron_1690 us. 113.2 . [1690] Alexander's war in India against Porus
Hieron:Chron_1693 114.1 * . [1693] Alexander died at Babylon, aged 32 year
Joseph:AJ_12.1 [1] Now when Alexander, king of Macedon, had put an end
Joseph:AJ_12.5 who wrote the acts of Alexander's successors, reproache
Joseph:AJ_12.8 the answer they made to Alexander, when he sent an embass
Joseph:AJ_12.11 [2.] & [11] When Alexander had reigned twelve years, and
Joseph:AJ_12.354 had been left there by Alexander, the son of Philippus,
Joseph:AJ_13.74 was built in the days of Alexander at Mount Gerizzim, did
Joseph:AJ_13.256 at Jerusalem, and which Alexander permitted Sanballat,
Julian:Caes_* 316-322 * to the feast my beloved Alexander also? Zeus, if you are
Julian:Caes_325 chastising them." When Alexander in his turn had made
Julian:Caes_327 "you reigned twenty years and Alexander here only twelve.
Julian:Caes_* 330-335 * was told to begin with Alexander and to ask him what he
Just_* 13.1-6 * 853) BOOK 13 [13.1] When Alexander was thus cut off in the
Just_* 14.1-6 * Cleopatra, the sister of Alexander the Great, that with
Just_* 15.1-4 * among the successors of Alexander seemed to be at an end;
Just_16.1 of king Philip, and of Alexander the Great, in the whole
Just_16.2 sander made atonement to Alexander the Great, whether for
Just_* 17.1-3 * the fellow soldiers of Alexander; and the two combatants
Just_* 18.1-4 * have less spirit than Alexander the Great, who had subd
Just_24.4 ose who had served under Alexander the Great, and had been
Just_24.5 names of their kings, Alexander and Philippus, as deiti
Just_28.2 spurned the edicts of Alexander the Great, after he had
Just_28.4 wars of Philippus and Alexander, had set at nought the
Just_29.3 ambition of rivalling Alexander, and whom they knew to
Just_30.3 ancestors Philippus and Alexander, and brought under the
Just_30.4 not to be thought inferior to Alexander the Great. 10 Nor
Just_33.1 ers think of the past glory of Alexander. The first engag
Just_36.3 lves, under the power of Alexander the Great; and they wer
Just_37.3 Zopyrion, the general of Alexander the Great, with an army
Just_38.7 his mother's side from Alexander the Great and Seleucus
Just_41.4 After the death of Alexander the Great, when the kingdoms
Just_41.5 yrus among the Persians, Alexander among the Macedonians,
Just_42.3 one of the generals of Alexander the Great, caused many
Lucian:Macr_14 who wrote a history of Alexander, seems to agree) at the
Malal_* 192-196 * of Assalamus, god sent Alexander the toparch (or king)
Malal_210 Since the time of Alexander of Macedonia, the Macedonians
Memn_4 and increased its power; Alexander's victory over the Pers
Memn_8 hich he had set out with Alexander, and he intended to spe
Memn_12 ted Calas the general of Alexander, even though Calas was
Memn_18 he describes how Alexander wrote to them, when he crosse
Memn_28 men of Nicaea who fought in Alexander's army. After Ale
Plut:Cleom_31 cessors of Philippus and Alexander, why do not we save our
Plut:Demetr_3 greatest and oldest of Alexander's successors rejoiced
Plut:Demetr_5 among the successors of Alexander there were continual
Plut:Demetr_10 descendants of Philippus and Alexander uninvaded by thei
Plut:Demetr_14 all the successors of Alexander, was most regretted by
Plut:Demetr_18 ther successors of Alexander caught eagerly at the opportu
Plut:Demetr_* 25-29 * Greece, as Philippus and Alexander had been before; and
Plut:Demetr_37 nder's base behaviour to Alexander the Great; and if they
Plut:Demetr_41 saw a lively image of Alexander's valour ; whereas the
Plut:Demetr_44 had before him, except Alexander the Great, Seleucus,
Plut:Eum_* 1-3 * being equal to any of Alexander's officers in capacity,
Plut:Eum_6 and after the death of Alexander, most of them wished
Plut:Eum_7 Craterus did no dishonour to Alexander. He killed number
Plut:Eum_13 the tuition and care of Alexander's son, whose life she
Plut:Eum_16 rved under Philippus and Alexander, and like so many champ
Plut:Eum_18 would be if the best of Alexander's and Philippus' soldie
Plut:Mor_174 Darius' generals against Alexander, when a mercenary soldi
Plut:Mor_* 177-183 * Philippus, the father of Alexander, was not only greater
Plut:Mor_187 the decrees made concerning Alexander. One said: Have
Plut:Mor_188 his errand. & King Alexander sent him a present of a hundr
Plut:Mor_206 reading the exploits of Alexander, he wept and told his
Plut:Mor_207 the sake of its founder, Alexander, and thirdly for the
Plut:Mor_* 840-842 * being dead, and his son Alexander marching into Asia, Aes
Plut:Mor_* 845-852 * ises of Philippus and of Alexander the Great, his son, and
Plut:Phoc_9 rest, observed that when Alexander demanded ten of their
Plut:Phoc_17 into invectives against Alexander, when he was marching
Plut:Phoc_18 Because," said they, " Alexander looks upon you as the
Plut:Phoc_21 emonian frugality." [21] Alexander wrote to the Athenians
Plut:Phoc_22 that brought the news of Alexander's death was Asclepiades
Plut:Phoc_29 the Athenians remember Alexander and Philippus with a
Plut:Phoc_30 yllus a greater man than Alexander, nor have I greater rea
Polyaen_04.3.1 the Alexander website. [3] Alexander. The stratagems
Polyaen_04.6.13 had brought from the army of Alexander. Antigonus detach
Polyaen_04.8.2 dream was this: "Alexander the king sat in his pavilion
Polyaen_04.8.3 "Olympias, with a son of Alexander, has left Epirus, and
Polyaen_06.49.1 who governed Ionia for Alexander, demanded that the Ephe
Polyaen_08.40.1 his death, when Alexander sacked Thebes, and some men
Polyaen_08.52.1 bribed Nestor, one of Alexander's guards, to murder her
Polyaen_08.60.1 ience of war. Upon Alexander's death, his generals parcell
Porph:Fr_* 36-41 * and the Ptolemaei, from Alexander up until the reign of
Sall:Hist_3.84 that he was the equal of king Alexander. Therefore he tri
Vit:Arat_3 After the death of Alexander, Macedonia was ruled by Phili
Vit:Lycoph_1 les and the Trojan War down to Alexander of Macedonia and

Alexander ⁴ IV - son of Alexander the Great and Roxane; king of Macedonia, 317-310 B.C.
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317/12 The beginning of the reign of Alexander IV.
316/27 Cassander imprisons Roxane and her son Alexander at Amphipolis.
310/30 Cassander murders Alexander IV and his mother Roxane.
AstrCan_3 7 324 B.C. (12 Nov.) another Alexander 12 443 19 317 B.C
Euseb]:Chron_231 hter of Pharnabazus, and Alexander the son of Roxane the
FGrH_155.1 Roxane and Roxane's son Alexander the son of Alexander,
FGrH_155.2 Alexander, who was also called Alexander. They also sent

Alexander ⁵ I - king of Epirus, 342-330 B.C.
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FGrH_255.6 At the same time, Alexander the Molossian crossed over
Just_13.6 rmerly wife of the other Alexander, her mother Olympias
Just_17.3 the great), 15 and of Alexander, who occupied the thron
Just_18.1 inferior to his uncle Alexander, whom the Tarentines
Just_23.1 After some time, Alexander, king of Epirus, coming into

Alexander ⁶ II - son of Pyrrhus; king of Epirus from 272 B.C.
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270/19 Fighting between Alexander of Epirus and Mitylus the king of the Illy
261/10 Alexander of Epirus invades Macedonia, but is defeated by Demetrius,
261/23 Alexander is driven out of Epirus, and goes into exile in Acarnania.
239/16 Stratagems of Alexander, king of Epirus.
239/17 Alexander rebukes the flattery of Nicesias, while suffering the side-
238/6 marriage of Demetrius and Phthia, daughter of Alexander of Epirus.
Just_18.1 his two younger sons, Alexander and Helenus, as a comfo
Just_18.2 Leaving his son Alexander, therefore, at Locri, and sec
Just_23.3 Agathocles's daughter), and to Alexander that of Italy.
Just_26.2 hat he was thus engaged, Alexander, king of Epirus, longin
Just_26.3 of exiles. [26.3] Alexander, after fleeing, on his expuls
Just_28.1 us, had lost her husband Alexander, who was also her broth

Alexander ⁷ - a Dorian king of Corinth
Euseb]:Chron_221 ian Agemon, for 16 years. Then Alexander was king, for 25

Alexander ⁸ - tyrant of Pherae in Thessaly, 369-358 B.C.
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Plut:Mor_193 ndship and alliance with Alexander the tyrant of Pherae,
Plut:Mor_194 they among us ? & When Alexander, the tyrant of Pherae,
Polyaen_06.2.1 was time to get dressed. [2] Alexander of Pherae. While
Polyaen_06.2.2 lso: Diodorus, 15.95] Alexander, after the battle of
Polyaen_06.46.1 eized control of Samos. [46] Alexander the Thessalian.

Alexander ⁹ - son of Coenes and Anaco; cousin of Isocrates
Plut:Mor_839 aco] had two sons, Alexander by Coenes, and Lysicles by

Alexander ¹⁰ - a Macedonian, father of Amyntas and Peucestes
Arrian:Fr_9 cles, Amyntas the son of Alexander and brother of Peuceste

Alexander ¹¹ - son of Polyperchon; killed in 314 B.C.
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318/5 Alexander the son of Polyperchon arrives in Attica; Polyperchon hands
315/22 Alexander is persuaded to change sides by Cassander.
314/3 Alexander captures Dyme, but his garrison is overwhelmed by the inhab
314/11 Alexander is assassinated, but his widow Cratesipolis retains control
Arrian:Fr_9 eus the son of Ptolemaeus, and Alexander the son of Polysp
Plut:Demetr_9 ratesipolis, the wife of Alexander, the son of Polyperchon
Plut:Phoc_33 juncture arrived Alexander, the son of Polyperchon, with

Alexander ¹² - son of Cassander; killed in 294 B.C.
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294/18 rvenes in Macedonia, to help Alexander against his brother Antipater.
294/19 Demetrius murders Alexander, expels Antipater, and becomes king of
Euseb]:Chron_231 his sons, Philippus and Alexander and Antipater, who reig
Euseb]:Chron_241 brothers Antipater and Alexander [ruled] for 2 years and
Euseb]:Chron_245 4 months Antigonus and Alexander - for 2 years and 6 mon
Hieron:Chron_1719 719] Antigonus and Alexander the sons of Cassander [became
Just_16.1 she seemed to have favoured Alexander. This deed appea
Plut:Demetr_36 his mother Thessalonice, Alexander, the other brother, cal

Alexander ¹³ - son of Demetrius and Deidameia
Plut:Demetr_53 Deidameia he had Alexander, who took up his residence

Alexander ¹⁴ - son of Craterus; died in 246 B.C.
249/7 Alexander the son of Craterus rebels against Antigonus.
249/8 alliance between Alexander and the Achaean League.
245/9 The death of Alexander son of Craterus.
Plut:Arat_17 orce failed. When Alexander, who was master of the citade
Plut:Arat_18 governor. Whilst Alexander was living, Aratus had cast
Polyaen_04.6.1 llowing stratagem. Alexander, who possessed Acrocorinth,

Alexander ¹⁵ of Aetolia; Greek poet and scholar, third century B.C.
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276/5 Alexander of Aetolia and Lycophron sort out the tragedies and the com
276/9 the poets Aratus of Soli and Alexander of Aetolia to Macedonia, at
255/25 General remarks on the career of the poet Alexander the Aetolian.
Athen_10.412 with the greatest speed, as Alexander the Aetolian rela
Athen_14.620 poems, such as those of Alexander the Aetolian, and Pyres
Tzetz:ProlCom_ istophanes) 19 Note that Alexander of Aetolia and Lycophro
Vit:Arat_* 1-4 * which time Aratus and Alexander of Aetolia were in thei

Alexander ¹⁶ - an Egyptian elephant hunter
204/12 up by elephant hunters, led by Alexander, Charimortus, and Apoasis.

Alexander ¹⁷ of (?) Atrax; the father of Thrasymachus, a Thessalian leader
Euseb]:Chron_245 Then Thrasymachus the son of Alexander, from [?] Atrax.

Alexander ¹⁸ of (?) Argos; the father of Theodorus, a Thessalian leader
Euseb]:Chron_245 hon. Then Theodorus the son of Alexander, from Argos. Then

Alexander ¹⁹ - an archon of the Athenians in the second century B.C.
Apollod:Fr_47 of Antenor, [died] when Alexander was archon; a month lat

Alexander ²⁰ - son of Perseus, king of Macedonia
Just_33.2 soner, with his two sons Alexander and Philippus, and brou

Alexander ²¹ Balas - king of Syria, 150-145 B.C.
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157/3 Attalus sets up Alexander Balas as a rival to Demetrius.
153/3 Alexander Balas arrives at Rome.
152/1 The senate supports Alexander Balas' claim to Syria.
152/2 Alexander Balas captures Ptolemais.
152/8 Alexander Balas appoints Jonathan as high priest of the Jews.
151/13 Demetrius defeats Alexander Balas.
150/7 Demetrius is defeated and killed by the army of Alexander Balas.
150/9 daughter of Ptolemaeus VI; Alexander summons Jonathan and treats
150/9 The wedding of Alexander Balas and Cleopatra, daughter of Ptolemaeus
146/2 Alexander Balas honours Jonathan.
146/14 maeus VI transfers his support from Alexander Balas to Demetrius II.
145/14 Alexander holds a banquet, to which he invites the Epicurean philosop
145/15 General comments on the weak reign of Alexander Balas.
145/16 The battle of Oenoparus: the defeat and death of Alexander Balas.
Athen_05.211 tertainment which was given by Alexander the king of Syria
ChronPasc_441 his daughter in marriage to Alexander, the king of Syri
ChronPasc_444 444'A] [Ol. 159.2] Alexander the king of Syria and Asia
ChronSynt_92 Demetrius for 12 years Alexander for 10 years Demetrius
Euseb]:Chron_255 for his kingdom against Alexander, who brought an army
Euseb]:Chron_257 nder, a pretended son of Alexander, to be king of Asia;
Euseb]:Chron_263 ius Soter - for 12 years Alexander - for 15 years Demetriu
Hieron:Chron_1866 866] [1867 in Ar.] Alexander, the son of Antiochus Epiphan
Hieron:Chron_1867 157.3 * . [1867] Alexander [became king] of Syria and
Hieron:Chron_1874 own daughter as wife to Alexander son of Balas, the king
Hieron:Chron_1877 killed Antiochus, the son of Alexander. Ptolemaeus gave
Hieron:Chron_1879 ing Antiochus the son of Alexander, but eventually he hims
Joseph:AJ_13.35 year, it fell out that Alexander, the son of Antiochus
Joseph:AJ_* 13.43-47 * rrisons. [43] When Alexander knew what promises Demetrius
Joseph:AJ_13.58 letter. But king Alexander raised a great army of mercen
Joseph:AJ_* 13.80-87 * we have above related, Alexander took the kingdom of Syr
Joseph:AJ_* 13.102-109 * es. [102] But when Alexander heard that Apollonius, the
Joseph:AJ_13.112 people of Antioch hated Alexander on Ammonius's account,
Joseph:AJ_* 13.116-119 * ius. [116] But now Alexander made haste with a numerous
Joseph:AJ_13.131 a certain commander of Alexander's forces, an Apamean
Joseph:AJ_13.218 Antiochus, the son of Alexander, who was also called
Just_35.1 docia, they suborned one Balas, a young man of mean condit
Just_35.2 the luxurious life of Alexander (whom his unexpected

Alexander ²² - a Macedonian who pretended to be the son of Perseus
147/12 resses a minor revolt led by Alexander, another pretended son of Pers

Alexander ²³ - son of Jason; sent to Rome as an envoy of the Jews, (?) 139 B.C.
Joseph:AJ_14.146 erning the affairs which Alexander, the son of Jason, and

Alexander ²⁴ - son of Dositheus; sent to Rome as an envoy of the Jews, (?) 139 B.C.
Joseph:AJ_14.146 son of Antiochus, and Alexander, the son of Dositheus,

Alexander ²⁵ - father of Apollonius, a Jewish envoy
Joseph:AJ_13.260 Apollonius, the son of Alexander, and Diodorus, the son
Joseph:AJ_14.248 Apollonius, the son of Alexander, and Aeneas, the son

Alexander ²⁶ Zabinas - pretender to the throne of Syria, 128-123 B.C.
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128/6 Ptolemaeus VII sets up Alexander Zabinas as a pretender to the throne
127/2 Alexander Zabinas arranges the burial of Antiochus VII.
126/8 Alexander Zabinas defeats Demetrius near Damascus.
125/8 Alexander Zabinas makes an alliance with Hyrcanus and the Jews.
124/3 Alexander Zabinas captures Laodiceia.
123/7 Antiochus Grypus defeats Alexander Zabinas.
123/9 Antiochus Grypus captures and kills Alexander Zabinas.
Euseb]:Chron_257 this, Ptolemaeus set up Alexander, a pretended son of Ale
Joseph:AJ_13.268 68] and he had sent them Alexander, who was called Zebina,
Joseph:AJ_13.269 by them. [269] So Alexander took the kingdom, and made
Joseph:AJ_13.273 ondition in the times of Alexander Zebina, and especially
Just_39.1 trius. The name of Alexander was given to the youth, and
Just_39.2 erself. [39.2] But Alexander, having secured the throne

Alexander ²⁷ Jannaeus - king of the Jews, 103-76 B.C.
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125/15 The birth of Alexander Jannaeus, who is brought up in Galilee.
103/2 The death of Aristobulus, and the accession of Alexander Jannaeus.
103/3 Lathyrus comes to the aid of Ptolemais against Alexander Jannaeus.
103/6 Ptolemaeus Lathyrus defeats Alexander Jannaeus in battle.
102/13 alliance between Alexander Jannaeus and Cleopatra, queen of Egypt.
100/1 Alexander Jannaeus captures Gadara.
100/6 Alexander Jannaeus captures Raphia and Anthedon, and attacks Gaza.
98/9 Alexander Jannaeus captures Gaza.
95/18 Alexander Jannaeus massacres his opponents following disturbances at
94/11 Alexander Jannaeus is defeated by Obedas the king of the Arabs.
94/12 Alexander Jannaeus kills 50,000 of his Jewish subjects during a rebel
89/28 Demetrius Akairos defeats Alexander near Shechem.
88/21 Alexander crucifies 800 of his opponents, and forces the remainder
84/11 tiochus marches through Judaea, despite the opposition of Alexander.
84/14 Alexander Jannaeus agrees peace terms with Aretas.
82/21 Alexander Jannaeus attacks his neighbours on the east side of the riv
80/15 Alexander Jannaeus returns to Judaea, after capturing many cities in
79/9 Alexander Jannaeus suffers from quartan fever, but continues to fight
76/17 of Herodes, is appointed by Alexander Jannaeus to be governor of Idu
76/18 Alexander Jannaeus builds a fortress at Machaerus.
76/19 The death of Alexander Jannaeus; his widow Alexandra takes over as
ChronPasc_452 eus, who was also called Alexander, became the 20th high
ChronPasc_453 to Hyrcanus, the son of Alexander and Alexandra Salina,
ChronPasc_464 year. 21. Jannaeus Alexander, who was both king and high
ChronPasc_509 est. 21. Jannaeus Alexander was king and high priest for
ChronSynt_91 year of the high priest Jannaeus, the kingdom of the Ptol
ChronSynt_95 Aristobulus for 1 year Jannaeus for 34 years [In total]
Euseb]:Chron_129 tivity. After him, Alexander, also called Jannaeus, was
ExcBarb_47B priest. [47B] Then Alexander Jannaeus, who was both king
Hieron:Chron_1913 king after him was Alexander Jannaeus, who also held the
Hieron:Chron_1914 Jannaeus, also called Alexander, [became king of the
Hieron:Chron_1934 1934] [not in Ar.] Jannaeus captured a large number of cit
Hieron:Chron_1941 alled Salina, was the widow of Alexander and became queen
Joseph:AJ_13.37 ore Demetrius heard that Alexander was in Ptolemais, he
Joseph:AJ_* 13.320-324 * said already,) and made Alexander Jannaeus king, [321]
Joseph:AJ_13.328 danger, out of the hands of Alexander. [329] And as the
Joseph:AJ_* 13.334-341 * aste by the Jews, and by Alexander, Alexander raised the
Joseph:AJ_* 13.353-358 * as the city; and when Alexander came to her, he gave
Joseph:AJ_13.361 delivered up the city to Alexander, [362] who, when he cam
Joseph:AJ_13.364 they were sitting,) whom Alexander slew; and when he had
Joseph:AJ_13.372 lated. [372] As to Alexander, his own people were seditiou
Joseph:AJ_* 13.377-379 * city Shechem; upon which Alexander, with his six thousand
Joseph:AJ_13.383 itives all the time that Alexander lived; who being now
Joseph:AJ_* 13.390-393 * horsemen. [390] So Alexander, out of fear of his coming,
Joseph:AJ_13.398 After this, king Alexander, although he fell into a dist
Joseph:AJ_* 13.405-407 * fied their anger against Alexander, and made them bear goo
Joseph:AJ_13.410 kill those who persuaded Alexander to slay the eight hundr
Joseph:AJ_13.415 constant spite against Alexander's house, they would be
Joseph:AJ_13.416 thus, and called upon Alexander's ghost for commiserat
Joseph:AJ_14.10 relate this: That king Alexander and his wife made him
Joseph:AJ_14.18 cities which his father Alexander had taken from the Arab
Joseph:AJ_14.36 nscription, 'The gift of Alexander, the king of the Jews.'
Joseph:AJ_14.151 nce Hyrcanus, the son of Alexander, the high priest and
Joseph:AJ_* 14.191-194 * rns Hyrcanus, the son of Alexander, the high priest and
Joseph:AJ_* 14.197-200 * to Hyrcanus, the son of Alexander, the high priest of the
Joseph:AJ_14.206 hat Hyrcanus, the son of Alexander, and his sons, have as
Joseph:AJ_14.211 of Hyrcanus, the son of Alexander, the high priest and
Joseph:AJ_14.226 of Hyrcanus, the son of Alexander, the high priest and
Joseph:AJ_20.241 lus, [241] whose brother Alexander was his heir; which Jud
Joseph:AJ_20.242 ar. [242] And when Alexander had been both king and high
Joseph:BJ_* 01.85-87 * ing's brethren, and made Alexander king, who appeared both
Joseph:BJ_* 01.93-100 * chem. [93] Yet did Alexander meet both these forces with
Joseph:BJ_01.103 against Judaea, and beat Alexander in battle; but afterwar
Joseph:BJ_01.104 reement. [104] But Alexander, when he had taken Pella, mar
Joseph:BJ_01.107 [5.] & [107] Now Alexander left the kingdom to Alexandra
Joseph:BJ_01.109 as she had two sons by Alexander, she made Hyrcanus the
Joseph:BJ_01.113 hat had been a friend to Alexander; and accused him as hav

Alexander ²⁸ of Laodiceia - an envoy of the Dionysiac Artists
81/68 etter from Sulla authorising Alexander of Laodiceia, envoy of the Dio

Alexander ²⁹ Cornelius Polyhistor - a Greek polymath of the first century B.C.
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80/28 The scholar Alexander Polyhistor is bought as a slave by Lentulus,
Euseb]:Chron_7 from [the writings of] Alexander Polyhistor; about the
Euseb]:Chron_11 of 3,600 years. That is what Alexander Polyhistor says
Euseb]:Chron_17 That, according to Alexander Polyhistor, is what Berossus
Euseb]:Chron_19 the same book of Alexander Polyhistor, about the flood
Euseb]:Chron_23 the writings] of Alexander Polyhistor, about the buildin
Euseb]:Chron_27 writings] of the same Alexander, about Sennacherib and
Euseb]:Chron_89 lso tell the same story; Alexander Polyhistor mentions it
Euseb]:Chron_263 ns, as listed here: from Alexander Polyhistor from Abydenu

Alexander ³⁰ Lychnus, of Ephesus - a Greek poet of the first century B.C.
Vit:Arat_2 Alexander of Aetolia, 13 Alexander of Ephesus, Alexander

Alexander ³¹ - son of Aristobulus; brother of Hyrcanus, king of the Jews
57/18 inius suppresses a revolt by Alexander, the son of Aristobulus; Marcu
57/28 Alexander surrenders to Gabinius, who re-organises the government of
55/24 Gabinius defeats Alexander, the son of Aristobulus, in a battle near
49/69 Alexander, the son of Aristobulus, is executed by Scipio, but his bro
Joseph:AJ_* 14.82-85 * time after this, when Alexander, the son of Aristobulus
Joseph:AJ_14.89 the siege of the place, Alexander sent an embassy to him,
Joseph:AJ_14.90 molished. But when Alexander's mother, who was of the side
Joseph:AJ_14.100 itions and troubles; for Alexander, the son of Aristobulus
Joseph:AJ_14.102 he could not restrain Alexander, for he had an army of
Joseph:AJ_14.125 sending to him to slay Alexander, the son of Aristobulus
Joseph:AJ_14.300 marry the daughter of Alexander, the son of Aristobulus
Joseph:AJ_14.353 riamne,] the daughter of Alexander, the son of Aristobulus
Joseph:AJ_14.467 to wife the daughter of Alexander, the son of Aristobulus
Joseph:BJ_* 01.158-163 * the one of which sons, Alexander, ran away as he was goi
Joseph:BJ_01.167 the siege. So when Alexander despaired of ever obtaining
Joseph:BJ_01.168 ed, at the persuasion of Alexander's mother, that they mig
Joseph:BJ_01.176 Syria was in motion, and Alexander, the son of Aristobulus
Joseph:BJ_01.177 and still continued with Alexander, who was himself eager
Joseph:BJ_01.182 when Cassius had forced Alexander to come to terms and
Joseph:BJ_01.185 res. [185] His son Alexander also was beheaded by Scipio
Joseph:BJ_01.241 ariamme, the daughter of Alexander, the son of Aristobulus
Joseph:BJ_01.344 to take the daughter of Alexander, the son of Aristobulus

Alexander ³² - son of Theodorus; sent to Rome as an envoy of the Jews, 44 B.C.
Joseph:AJ_14.222 the son of Pausanias, Alexander, the son of Theodorus,
Joseph:AJ_14.226 greeting. [226] Alexander, the son of Theodorus, the
Joseph:AJ_14.307 the son of Mennaeus, and Alexander, the son of Theodorus,

Alexander ³³ (Marcus Alexander) - proposed a decree about the Jews, at Halicarnassus
Joseph:AJ_14.256 representation of Marcus Alexander, was this: [257] Since

Alexander ³⁴ of Alexandria - victor in the stadion race at the Olympic games, 201 A.D.
Euseb]:Chron_217 time 245th [201 A.D.] - Alexander of Alexandria, stadion

Alexander ³⁵ - commander of the garrisons in Aeolis, 4th century B.C.
Polyaen_06.10.1 the enemy. [10] Alexander, general of the guards Alexan

Alexander ³⁶ - son of Lysimachus and Amastris
Polyaen_06.12.1 Caulonia. [12] Alexander, son of Lysimachus Alexand

Alexander ³⁷ - son of Aristion; a writer of comedies, late 4th century B.C.

Alexander ³⁸ of Myndus - author of books about zoology and other subjects
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Athen_05.221 being turned into stone, Alexander the Myndian speaks at
Athen_09.393 feed on herbage." But Alexander the Myndian says, that
Athen_11.496 countrymen drink: and Alexander also mentions it in his

Alexander → see Paris

Alexander → see Ptolemaeus

Alexander → see Severus

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