Olympias

mother of Alexander the Great
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Olympias

Summary

Olympias is a human[1]. Born in Passaron[2], she… she was born on -0375-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Pydna[4]. She died on -0316-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a politician[6]. She ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (841 views/month, #6,578 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Passaron[2], Olympias…
  • Olympias died in Pydna[4].
  • Olympias was born on -0375-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Olympias died on -0316-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Olympias's father was Neoptolemus I of Epirus[8].
  • Among Olympias's spouses was Philip II of Macedon[9].
  • A child of Olympias was Alexander the Great[10].
  • A child of Olympias was Cleopatra of Macedon[11].
  • Olympias held citizenship in Macedonia[12].
  • Olympias worked as a politician[6].
  • Olympias's image is recorded as Coin olympias mus theski.JPG[13].
  • Olympias is recorded as female[14].
  • Olympias's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Olympias's family is recorded as list of the kings of Epirus[16].
  • Olympias's noble title is recorded as queen consort[17].
  • Olympias's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078630273[18].
  • Olympias's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 24149366313985602225[19].
  • Olympias's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 148154380960330291501[20].
  • Olympias's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1880159474342827662583[21].
  • Olympias's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 765159234454903371808[22].
  • Olympias's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 3167021920352872818[23].
  • Olympias's GND ID is recorded as 119485680[24].
  • Olympias's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83049452[25].
  • Olympias's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15843369k[26].
  • Olympias's IdRef ID is recorded as 115118136[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Passaron[2], Olympias… she was born on -0375-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Neoptolemus I of Epirus[8].

Career and Affiliations

Olympias's professions included politician[6].

Personal Life

Olympias was married to Philip II of Macedon[9]. Children include Alexander the Great[10], a politician[28], -0356–-0323[29], of Macedonia[30] and Cleopatra of Macedon[11], a politician[31], -0350–-0308[32], of Macedonia[33].

Death and Burial

Olympias died on -0316-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Pydna[4]. The cause of death was stoning[34].

Why It Matters

Olympias ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (841 views/month, #6,578 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Olympias born?

Olympias was born in Passaron[2].

Where did Olympias die?

Olympias passed away in Pydna[4].

Who were Olympias's parents?

Olympias's father was Neoptolemus I of Epirus[8].

Who was Olympias married to?

Olympias's spouses include Philip II of Macedon[9].

What did Olympias do for work?

Olympias worked as politician[6].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . gr.euronews.com. gr.euronews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Q45262928. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Q45262928. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Q45262928. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Q45262928. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [34] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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