Medius, head of the house of the Aleuadae of Larissa, is believed to have provided aid to Amyntas in recovering his throne.

( what then ), taken from Virgil's Eclogues: " So what, if Amyntas is dark?

He is succeeded by his infant son, Amyntas IV.

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.

The " Di " is a reconstruction, and it may be noted that the name of another Indo-Greek king, Amyntas, is spelt A-Mi-Ta in Kharosthi and may fit in.

In Book 5, it is reported that Darius sent heralds demanding earth and water from king Amyntas I of Macedon.

* 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.

Several later kings may have been related to Antialcidas: Heliokles II, Amyntas, Diomedes and Hermaeus all struck coins with similar features.

R C Senior guesses that Amyntas or Epander could have been his father.

Conversely, Amyntas overstruck coins of Heliokles II.

Amyntas struck bilingual silver coins with a variety of portraits.

The epithet Nikator ( Victor ) was previously only used on the Bactrian coins of Agathocles, a century before Amyntas ' reign.

Amyntas also minted some spectacular Attic coins, the largest silver coins of Antiquity: double-decadrachms, of a weight of 85g.

These overstrikes would suggest that Heliokles II reigned around 95 – 85 BCE, and was a contemporary of Amyntas and Hermaios

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.

By his wife Eurydice, Amyntas had three sons, Alexander II, Perdiccas III and the youngest of whom was the famous Philip II of Macedon.

Amyntas had three sons ; the first two, Alexander II and Perdiccas III reigned only briefly.

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.

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.

* 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.

Son of Amyntas III and Eurydice, he was underage when Alexander II was killed by Ptolemy of Aloros, who then ruled as regent.

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.

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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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.

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.

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 ).

His father Nicomachus was the personal physician to King Amyntas of Macedon.

Amyntas I ( Greek: Ἀμύντας Aʹ, c. 540 – 498 BC ) was a king of Macedon.

Amyntas was a tributary vassal of Darius Hystaspes of Persia.

Hippias refused it and Iolcos as well, the Thessalian offer, as Amyntas probably did not possess Anthemous at that time, but was merely suggesting a plan of joint occupation to Hippias.

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To shore up his country against the threat of the Illyrians, Amyntas established an alliance with the Chalkidian League led by Olynthus.

In exchange for this support, Amyntas granted them rights to Macedonian timber, which was sent back to Athens to help fortify their fleet.

In response, Amyntas sought additional allies.

Prevented from marrying into Kotys ' family, Amyntas soon adopted Iphicrates as his son.

When Amyntas sought Spartan aid against the growing threat of Olynthus, the Spartans eagerly responded.

With Olynthus defeated, Amyntas was now able to conclude a treaty with Athens and keep the timber revenues for himself.

Amyntas shipped the timber to the house of the Athenian Timotheus, in the Piraeus.

Amyntas died at an advanced age, leaving his throne to his eldest son.

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The plot deals with Sylvia, one of Diana's nymphs and sworn to chastity, and Diana's assault on Sylvia's affections for the shepherd Amyntas.

Upon the death of Deiotarus, the Kingdom of Galatia was given to Amyntas, an auxiliary commander in the Roman army of Brutus and Cassius who gained the favor of Mark Antony.

* Amyntas, king of Galatia, deserted with 2, 000 cavalry to Octavian.

A unified Macedonian state was eventually established by King Amyntas III ( c. 393 – 370 BC ), though it still retained strong contrasts between the cattle-rich coastal plain and the fierce isolated tribal hinterland, allied to the king by marriage ties.