Barsine

Family: Persian · Role: mistress of Alexander · First appears: Eumenes

Eumenes

• child: Hercules “Alexander's first mistress in Asia, by whom he had his son Hercules, was Barsine the daughter of Artabazus”
• parent: Artabazus “Barsine the daughter of Artabazus”
• siblings with Apame “Alexander gave Apame, one of her sisters, to Ptolemy”
• married with Eumenes “another, also called Barsine, to Eumenes”

Alexander

• married with Memnon “Barsine, Memnon's widow”
• courtship with Alexander “made him the more willing to attach himself to so agreeable and illustrious a woman”

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