Caeria

Caeria was an Illyrian queen who reigned in the second part of the fourth century BC. Cynane, an Illyrian princess and daughter of Philip II of Macedon, engaged in battle with Caeria in 344/343 BC.[1] Caeria was killed by Cynane's own hand, and with great slaughter, her army was also defeated.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Who's who in the age of Alexander the Great: prosopography of Alexander's empire By Waldemar Heckel
  2. ↑ Polyaenus 5 - Women
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