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Lysandra

 

Lysandra1, daughter of Ptolemy I and Eurydice2, date of birth unknown, first married Alexander V, later (c. Aug./Sept. 297) king of Macedon3, till his murder by Demetrius Poliorcetes spring or summer of 2944, by whom she had no known children. She second married Agathocles, son and heir of Lysimachus king of Thrace5, c. 292/16, by whom she had at least two children7. After the execution of Agathocles by his father, c. 283/2, she fled to the court of Seleucus I with her children8. Her subsequent career, and that of her children, is unknown.

Update Notes:

8-9 Feb 2002: Added individual trees
16 Feb 2002: Split out into separate entry
23 Aug 2003: Added Xrefs to online Justin.
13 Sep 2004: Add Xref to online Eusebius
11 Mar 2005: Added Greek transcription
14 June 2008: Note Dmitriev's proposal to reconcile the data on the dates of the marriages of Lysandra and Arsinoe II

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