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1. Roxana was twenty years old.
2. Roxana, the widow of Alexander the Great, and her young son Alexander Aegas, are put to death by Cassander.
3. His. son by Roxana, the beautiful daughter of Oxyartes, king of Bactria, is born a short time later.

Child

1. Roxana accompanied Alexander all the way to India, and bore him a child also named Alexander, six months after Alexander the Great died.

First Wife

1. The first wife of Alexander, Roxana, arranges for Alexander's second wife, Stateira (Barsine), to be killed.

House

1. On the 1st of February, 1830, two boy babes were born in his house; one to him, the other to one of his slave girls, Roxana by name.

Harriet

1. Roxana died when Harriet was four.

Wife

1. Her father was the well-known Congregational minister Lyman Beecher and his wife was Roxana Foote Beecher.

Moll Flanders

1. Daniel Defoe turned from journalism and writing criminal lives for the press to writing fictional criminal lives with Roxana and Moll Flanders.

Son

1. Beecher was born in Litchfield, Connecticut, the son of Lyman Beecher, an abolitionist Congregationalist preacher from Boston and Roxana Foote Beecher.

Daughter

1. Alexander III later married a barbarian princess, Roxana, the daughter of the Bactrian chief Oxyartes.

Last Work

1. Robinson Crusoe was published in 1719, Moll Flanders in 1722, and his last work of fiction, Roxana in 1724.

Darius

1. He was married to Amestris, the daughter of Darius II. However, soon, he became enamored of his own half-sister, Roxana and desired to marry her.

Cassander

1. Cassander takes Roxana and his son Alexander IV of Macedon into his custody.

Alexander Iv

1. His son by Roxana, Alexander IV of Macedon, was killed after the death of his father, before he reached adulthood.

Polyperchon

1. When Cassander assumed in 317 BC full control of Macedon, Polyperchon was forced to flee to Epirus, followed by Roxana and her infant son.
2. Polyperchon fled to Epirus, taking Roxana and her son Alexander IV with him.

Olympias

1. Flees to Epirus with Alexander's mother, Olympias, widow, Roxana and infant son, Alexander IV.
2. After the death of Antipater (309) Roxana fled with his sun to Epirus, and was afterwards taken back to Macedonia, together with Olympias, by Polyperchon.
3. Upon the death of Antipater, Roxana flees with her child to Epirus seeking the protection of Olympias, Alexander's mother.

Alexander

1. Alexander the Great 's widow, Roxana, joins Alexander's mother, Olympias, in Epirus.
2. NOTE: In the agreement, poisoned Roxana, the former wife of Alexander, and Alexander IV, the son of Alexander III [q.v.] 311 B.C.
3. Oxyartes was a Bactrian, father of Roxana, the wife of Alexander the Great.

Darius Iii

1. Alexander married several princesses of former Persian territories: Roxana of Bactria; Statira, daughter of Darius III; and Parysatis, daughter of Ochus.

Roxana

1. Alexander married two women: Roxana, daughter of a Bactrian nobleman, Oxyartes, and Stateira, a Persian princess and daughter of Darius III of Persia.
2. Alexander married two women: Roxana, daughter of a minor noble and Stateira, a Persian princess and daughter of Darius III of Persia.
3. Even though he had already murdered Alexander IV and Roxana, the son and the widow of Alexander the Great, Cassander did not take the royal title until 305.

Categories

1. Darius Iii
2. Olympias
3. Monarchy > Monarchs > Regents > Polyperchon
4. Alexander Iv
5. Monarchy > Monarchs > Regents > Cassander
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