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Theoxena
Theoxena may refer to: * Theoxena of Syracuse (born before 317 BC; died after 289 BC), a Greek Macedonian noblewoman * Theoxena of Egypt ( 4th/3rd century BC), a Syracusan princess, daughter of Theoxena of Syracuse * Theoxena of Thessaly (fl. 3rd/2nd century BC), daughter of prince Herodicus of Thessaly; mentioned in ''De Mulieribus Claris'' * Theoxena (moth), ''Theoxena'' (moth), a genus of moths See also * Theoxenia, a theme in Greek mythology demonstrating the importance of hospitality {{disambiguation, hn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Theoxena Of Egypt
Theoxena, also known as Theoxena the Younger to distinguish her from her mother ( el, Θεόξενα, flourished possibly late second half of 4th century BC and first half of 3rd century BC), was a Syracuse, Sicily, Syracusan Greeks, Greek Princess and was a noblewoman of high status. Family background Theoxena was a woman of Sicily, Sicilian origin. She was the daughter born to Agathocles of Syracuse, Agathocles and his third wife Theoxena of Syracuse, Theoxena and had a brother called Archagathus of Libya, Archagathus. Her father Agathocles, was a Greek Tyrant of Syracuse, Sicily, Syracuse, who later became King of Sicily. Theoxena had two paternal-half posthumous brothers: Archagathus (son of Agathocles of Syracuse), Archagathus and Agathocles; one paternal half-sister Lanassa (wife of Pyrrhus), Lanassa who was the second wife of King Pyrrhus of Epirus and a posthumous paternal half-nephew Archagathus (grandson of Agathocles of Syracuse), Archagathus. Theoxena was the namesake o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |