Menander (general)

Menander (Greek: Μενανδρος ) was a Macedonian commander Alexander the Great.

From the realm regent Perdiccas Menander received confirmed his satrapy. However, he turned 322 BC against the regent, when he learned of his plans to marry Alexander 's sister Cleopatra. You should in this case be passed as owned the province of Lydia. Menander revealed these plans to Antigonus Monophthalmos, who in turn told Antipater, whereby the first Diadochenkrieg broke out.

Menander was the model for the painting " Menander, King of Caria, Rhodes " the artist Apelles.

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