Theoxena (disambiguation)
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Theoxena is an ancient Greek name and can refer to:
- Theoxena of SyracuseTheoxena of SyracuseFor others of this name see Theoxena Theoxena was a Greek Macedonian noblewoman. Through her mother’s second marriage, she was a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty and through marriage was a Queen of Sicily....
(born before 317 BC-after 289 BC), a Greek Macedonian noblewoman who was the third wife of Greek King Agathocles of Syracuse - Theoxena of EgyptTheoxena of EgyptFor others of this name see Theoxena Theoxena, also known as Theoxena the Younger to distinguish her from her mother was a Syracusan Greek Princess and was a noblewoman of high status.-Family Background:...
(flourished possibly late second half of 4th century BC & first half of 3rd century BC), a Syracusan Princess, daughter of Theoxena of Syracuse and Agathocles of Syracuse - TheoxenaTheoxenaFor others of this name see Theoxena Theoxena was the daughter of prince Herodicus, a well-respected person of Thessaly and one of their main leaders.-Life:...
, a Thessalonian Princess who was a contemporary to Greek King Philip V of MacedonPhilip V of MacedonPhilip V was King of Macedon from 221 BC to 179 BC. Philip's reign was principally marked by an unsuccessful struggle with the emerging power of Rome. Philip was attractive and charismatic as a young man...
(238 BC – 179 BC)