Europa of Macedon

Elena of Macedon was the daughter of Philip II by his last wife, Cleopatra Europea. She is widely believed to have been murdered along with her mother, by Olympias, Philip's fourth wife and the mother of Alexander the Great.

See also

Caranus (son of Philip II)

References

Women and monarchy in Macedonia By Elizabeth Donnelly Carney Page 77 ISBN 978-0-8061-3212-9

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