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Stateira
(c. 340–338 BCE-323 BCE)
BIRTH
c. 340–338 BCE
PLACE
DEATH
323 BCE
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FAMILY
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AWARDS
Stateira was a wife of Alexander the Great.
EARLY LIFE
The recorded parents were Darius III and Stateira.
Stateira is documented in the cited sources as a spouse of Alexander the Great. The marriage is dated 324 BCE in the existing research record. This entry does not yet document a distinct public office or occupation.
CAREER
DEATH
Stateira, daughter of Darius III and wife of Alexander the Great, was killed soon after Alexander died in 323 BCE. Ancient accounts attribute the killing to Alexander’s other wife Roxana, with Perdiccas’s support.
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