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Cassander

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[kuh-san-der] / kəˈsæn dər /

noun

  1. c354-297 b.c., king of Macedonia 301-297 (son of Antipater).


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Cassander Titley-O’Neal, director of the National Parks Trust of the Virgin Islands, says an ongoing spaying and neutering project aims to limit Anegada’s cat population.

From Washington Post • Jun. 4, 2022

The latter by this time had already had an eventful career: a Macedonian-leaning social conservative, he was already a prolific author when Cassander, the strongman in Pella, installed him as dictator of Athens.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro

Besides Alexander he had other pupils: Callisthenes, Cassander, Marsyas, Phanias, and Theophrastus of Eresus, who is said to have had land at Stagira.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" by Various

He was thus informed of the coming of Cassander long before he ever saw him, and even of the influence which the still unknown friend would have on his fate.

From Modern Magic by Vere, Maximilian Schele de

And Alexarchus was a man of the same sort, the brother of Cassander, who was king of Macedonia, who built the city called Uranopolis.

From The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us by Athen?us

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