Gygaia

Family: Macedonian · Role: Alexander's sister · First appears: Book 5 · §20–28

Life events

Alexander stopped the Persian search by giving Bubares money and his sister Gygaia.(Book 5 · §20–28)
- With: Alexander (son of Amyntas) Bubares
- “Afterwards in no long time a great search was made by the Persians for these men, and Alexander stopped them with cunning by giving large sums of money and his own sister, whose name was Gygaia;--by giving, I say, these things to Bubares a Persian, commander of those who were searching for the men who had been killed, Alexander stopped their search.”

siblings with Alexander (son of Amyntas) “by giving large sums of money and his own sister, whose name was Gygaia;--by giving, I say, these things to Bubares a Persian, commander of those who were searching for the men who had been killed, Alexander stopped their search.”

siblings with Alexander (son of Amyntas) (Gygaia is Alexander's sister.) “for Gygaia the sister of Alexander and daughter of Amyntas”
married with Bubares (Gygaia was married to Bubares.) “Gygaia the sister of Alexander and daughter of Amyntas had been married to a Persian Bubares”
with Amyntas (son of Gygaia) (Gygaia is his mother.) “and from her had been born to him that Amyntas who lived in Asia, having the name of his mother's father”
parent: Amyntas “Gygaia the sister of Alexander and daughter of Amyntas”
child: Amyntas (son of Gygaia) “from her had been born to him that Amyntas who lived in Asia”

Extracted from the original text of The Histories. Made with Rho MD.