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5 unusual facts about Arcesilaus II of Cyrene


Arcesilaus II of Cyrene

His paternal aunt was the Greek Cyrenaean Princess Critola and his paternal grandfather was the second Greek Cyrenaean King Arcesilaus I.

Arcesilaus III of Cyrene

Although his maternal grandparents are unknown, his paternal grandparents were the Cyrenaean Queen Eryxo and Cyrenaean King Arcesilaus II

Battus II of Cyrene

Battus’ wife is unknown and was succeeded by his son Arcesilaus II .

Battus III of Cyrene

His maternal grandmother was the Cyrenaean Princess Critola, while is maternal grandfather was a Cyrenaean noble whose name is unknown and was murdered by Learchus (a rival to Arcesilaus II) in 550 BC.

Battus was the son and only child of Cyrenaean King Arcesilaus II and Cyrenaean Queen Eryxo.



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