Alexander (son of Alexander)

Also known as: the lad Alexander · Role: son of Alexander and Roxana · First appears: Book 1 · Chapter 6

In Book 1, Chapter 6, Alexander is identified as “the lad Alexander, the son of Alexander by Roxana the daughter of Oxyartes.” He is the son of Alexander (son of Philip) and Roxana, and Perdiccas led him about with him alongside Aridæus.

Relationship record

Book 1 · Chapter 6

parent: Alexander (son of Philip) “the lad Alexander, the son of Alexander by Roxana the daughter of Oxyartes”
parent: Roxana “the lad Alexander, the son of Alexander by Roxana the daughter of Oxyartes”
with Perdiccas (Perdiccas led Alexander with him during the expedition.) “Perdiccas, to give a specious colour to his expedition, led about with him Aridæus the son of Philip, and the lad Alexander, the son of Alexander by Roxana the daughter of Oxyartes”

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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.