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Roxana(Roxane)

Born: 341 AD
Died: 311? AD.

Nationality: Unknown
Categories: Princess

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341 BC - She was born earlier than the year, though the precise date remains uncertain.

327 BC - Married Alexander, after he visited the fortress of Sogdian Rock.

326 BC - Roxana accompanied him on his campaign in India.

323 BC - She bore him a posthumous son called Alexander IV Aegus, after Alexander's sudden death at Babylon.

         - Roxana and her son became victims of the political intrigues of the collapse of the Alexandrian empire.

         - Roxana murdered Alexander's other widow, Stateira, and Stateira's sister Drypteis

309 BC - Since Alexander IV Aegus was the legitimate heir to the Alexandrian empire, Cassander ordered him and Roxana assassinated.





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