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Amyntas and had
By his wife Eurydice, Amyntas had three sons, Alexander II, Perdiccas III and the youngest of whom was the famous Philip II of Macedon.
The most common way to exploit these different sources of income was by leasing: the Pseudo-Aristotle reports in the Oeconomica that Amyntas III ( or maybe Philip II ) doubled the kingdom's port revenues with the help of Callistratus, who had taken refuge in Macedon, bringing them from 20 to 40 talents per year.
About 393 we find it concluding an important treaty with Amyntas III of Macedon ( the father of Philip II ), and by 382 it had absorbed most of the Greek cities west of the Strymon, and had even got possession of Pella, the chief city in Macedon.
Bardyllis was not the heir of Sirras, but of the previous Illyrian king who had entered in a peace treaty with Amyntas II over the control of Lyncestia.
Marcus Antonius who had to control the roads connecting Pisidia to Pamphylia, charged his allied king Amyntas, King of Pisidia, to fight against Homonadesians, but Amyntas was killed during the struggle.
The succession of Amyntas ' cousin Alexander in 336 BC changed things-he immediately had Amyntas executed.
Ten years later king Amyntas III was forced to entrust a portion of his kingdom to the Greek Chalcidians, who refused to relinquish it, and by 382 BC had extended their control westward, including Macedon ’ s capital Pella.
Sparta, the most powerful of the Greek states at that time, intervened and restored Amyntas to his capital in 379 BC, but Macedonia had to accept subservience to Sparta.
Amyntas had another wife, a fellow kinswoman named Gygaea, who had three children.

Amyntas and three
He was the eldest of the three sons of king Amyntas and queen Eurydice I.
Amyntas, king of Galatia, to whom the district was for a time subject, maintained there not less than three hundred flocks.

Amyntas and sons
Lynkestis or Lynchestia ( meaning " land of the lynx ") was a region ( in earlier times, a kingdom ) of Upper Macedonia on the southern borders of Illyria which was ruled by kings, lords and independent or semi-independent chieftains till the later Argead rulers of Macedon ( Amyntas IV, Philip II ) neutralized their independence with dynastic alliances and the practice of bringing up tribal chieftains ' sons in the palaces of Philip.

Amyntas and ;
The Isaurians were afterwards placed for a time under the rule of Amyntas, king of Galatia ; but it is evident that they continued to retain their predatory habits and virtual independence.
In the year 429 b. c. Amyntas, aided by Sitalces, king of the Odrysian Thracians, stood forward to contest with Perdiccas the throne of Macedonia itself ; but the latter contrived to obtain peace through the mediation of Seuthes, the nephew of the Thracian king ( Thuc.
Attalus ( in Greek Aτταλoς ; lived 4th century BC ), son of Andromenes the Stymphaean, and one of Alexander's officers, was accused with his brothers, Amyntas and Simmias, of having been engaged in the conspiracy of Philotas, 330 BC, but was acquitted, together with his brothers.

Amyntas and first
In this work, Proclus also listed the first mathematicians associated with Plato: a mature set of mathematicians ( Leodamas of Thasos, Archytas of Taras, and Theaetetus ), a second set of younger mathematicians ( Neoclides, Eudoxus of Cnidus ), and a third yet younger set ( Amyntas, Menaechmus and his brother Dinostratus, Theudius of Magnesia, Hermotimus of Colophon and Philip of Opus ).
* Philip ( first husband of Berenice I of Egypt ), son of Amyntas and first husband of Berenice I

Amyntas and Alexander
* 498 BC: Alexander I succeeds his father Amyntas I as king of Macedon
* Alexander I succeeds his father Amyntas I as king of Macedonia.
* Alexander immediately has Amyntas IV, son of King Perdiccas III and cousin of Alexander, executed.
* Amyntas III, a great grandson of Alexander I, becomes king of Macedonia following the disorders that have plagued the country following the death of the powerful King Archelaus I in 399 BC.
* On the death of the Macedonian King Amyntas III, his eldest son Alexander II becomes king.
* Perdiccas III of Macedon, son of Amyntas III and Eurydice II, kills Ptolemy of Aloros, who has been the regent of Macedon since he arranged the assassination of Perdiccas III's brother Alexander II in 368 BC.
Alexander was the son of Amyntas I and Queen Eurydice.
Son of Amyntas III and Eurydice, he was underage when Alexander II was killed by Ptolemy of Aloros, who then ruled as regent.
Alexander II ( Greek Ἀλέξανδρος Β ΄) was king of Macedon in 371 – 369 BC, following the death of his father Amyntas III.
Of his portrait-statues, the most celebrated were those of Philip, Alexander, Amyntas III, Olympias, and Eurydice I, which were made of ivory and gold, and were placed in the Philippeion a circular building in the Altis at Olympia, erected by Philip II of Macedon in celebration of his victory at Battle of Chaeronea ( 338 BC ).
Eventually in 370 / 369 BC, Amyntas III died, and his eldest son, Alexander II succeeded him.
Eurydice ’ s portrait-statue, together with those of her most celebrated son Philip II, Philip II's wife, Olympias, her grandson, Alexander the Great, and her husband, Amyntas III, were realized by the Athenian statuary and sculptor Leochares in ivory and gold.
Taking Herodotus's lineage account as the most trustworthy, Appian recalls that, after Perdiccas, six successive heirs ruled: Argeus, Philip, Aeropus, Alcetas, Amyntas and Alexander.

Amyntas and II
Amyntas III ( Greek: Ἀμύντας Γ ΄, died 370 BC ), son of Arrhidaeus and father of Philip II, was king of Macedon in 393 BC, and again from 392 to 370 BC.
Perdiccas III's infant heir was deposed by Amyntas ' third son, Philip II of Macedon, who made himself king and ushered in a period of Macedonian dominance in Greece.
Amyntas II ( Greek: Ἀμύντας Βʹ ) or Amyntas the Little, king of Macedon, was son of Philip or Menelaus, brother of Perdiccas II.
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It seems that Bardyllis opposed the deal with Amyntas II and Sirras and invaded Macedonia in 393 BC.
Finally, after the reign of Menander I, several Indo-Greek rulers, such as Amyntas, King Nicias, Peukolaos, Hermaeus, Hippostratos and Menander II, depicted themselves or their Greek deities forming with the right hand a benediction gesture identical to the Buddhist vitarka mudra ( thumb and index joined together, with other fingers extended ), which in Buddhism signifies the transmission of Buddha's teaching.
Several later kings may have been related to Antialcidas: Heliokles II, Amyntas, Diomedes and Hermaeus all struck coins with similar features.

Amyntas and Perdiccas
Originally appointed regent for his infant nephew Amyntas IV, who was the son of Perdiccas III, Philip managed to take the kingdom for himself that same year.
Perdiccas was succeeded by his infant son, Amyntas IV.
Amyntas was a son of King Perdiccas III of Macedon.
* At the Battle of the Granicus the battalions were those of ( from right to left ): Perdiccas, Coenus, Amyntas, Philip, Meleager, and Craterus.
* At the Battle of Issus the battalions were those of ( from right to left ): Coenus, Perdiccas, Craterus, Meleager, Ptolemy ( replacing Philip ), Amyntas.
* At the Battle of Gaugamela the battalions were those of ( from right to left ): Coenus, Perdiccas, Meleager, Polyperchon ( replacing Ptolemy ), Simmias ( deputising for Amyntas, who was recruiting in Macedonia ), Craterus.

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