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Patroklos
ALEXANDER THE GREAT (11)
Alexandros of Lynkestis - heir to Macedonian throne, executed with
Philotas
Anarxarchos - sophist at Alexander's court, proposes
prostration
Antikles - squire to Alexander
Antipatros - Macedonian Regent
Ariobarzanes - Governor of Persis
Aristander - chief seer (entrail reader) for Alexander
Aristoboulos - Alexander's architect
Aristotle - Alexander's tutor
life & works
Artabazos - Satrap fled to Philip's Macedon, made Satrap of Aeria
Aristogeiton - with Harmodios, murderers of Hipparchos
Artemares - Bagoas' father, son of Araxis of the Pasargadai Tribe
Arses - King of Persia after Ochos
Athenodoros - prize-winning actor at Tyre
Atropoates - Satrap of Media
BAGOAS - Eunuch of Darius, Companion to Alexander, Narrator
Bagoas - Eunuch Vizier to Ochos
Bessos - Darius' cousin, Baktrian Satrap (most powerful in empire)
Boubakes - Darius' chief household Eunuch
Chares - Alexander's Macedonian chamberlain
Darius (3) - Darius III, King of Persia after Arses
Datis - gem-stone dealer in Susa, first owner of Bagoas
Doriskos - Greek mercenary fond of Bagoas (possibly son of
Aischenes)
Drypetis - Darius' daughter, Stateira's sister, Hephaistion's wife
Dymnos - soldier central to plot to assassinate Alexander
Epimenes - squire to Alexander, brother of Eurylochos
Eumenes - chief secretary to Philip and to Alexander
Eurylochos - Companion to Alexander, brother of Epimenes
Glaukias - Hephaistion's physician at Ekbatana
Gobares - Bessos' vassal turned informer to Alexander
Harmodios - with Aristogeiton, murderers of Hipparchos
Harpalos - Alexander's childhood friend, treasurer in Bablyon
Hephaistion - Alexander's lifelong lover
Hermolaos - squire to Alexander, lover of Sostratos
Histanes - son of Oxyartes, commander of Sogdian Rock
Iollas - Kassandros's brother, Alexander's cupbearer
Ismenios - Alexander's bedroom guard after Kleitos's death,
lover of Bagoas
Kalanos - nickname of a naked Indian philosopher
Kallisthenes - Aristotle's nephew, Alexander's
chronicler and librarian
Kassandros - son of the Regent Antipatros
Kebalinos - brother of Nikomachos, reveals assassination plot
Kleitos - co-commander with Hephaistion after Philotas' death
Koinos - Macedonian General
Krateros - Alexander's highest ranking General at Baktria, new
Regent
Kritodemos - physician to Alexander
Kyros - Great King of Persia
Leonnatos - Companion to Alexander who laughs at prostration
Mazaios - Satrap of Bablyon, sent to stop Alexander at Arbela
Medios - friend of Alexander's his final days at Babylon
Menestras - squire to Alexander
Metron - squire to Alexander
Nabarzanes - Commander in Chief of the cavalry
Neshi - Bagoas' Egyptian slave
Niarchos - Alexander's Naval Chief
Nikomachos - soldier forced into plot to assassinate Alexander
Obares - first client of Datis who gets to use Bagoas
Ochos - Artaxerxes III, King of Persia, murdered by Bagoas,
succeded by Arses
Olympias (2) - Alexander's mother, orphaned daughter of Epiros
king description
Omphis - first Indian king encountered, enemy of Poros
Onesikritos - Chief pilot of the Navy
Oromedon - Bagaos' teacher in etiquette at Susa
Orxines - named by Artemares betrayer of Bagoas' family
Oxathres - Darius's brother
Oxyartes - Sogdian chief, father of Roxane
Parmenion - Commander of Alexander's western armies, father of
Philotas
Patron - commander of the Greek mercenaries under Darius
Perdikkas - Companion of Alexander
Peukestas - Companion to Alexander
Pharneuches - chief interpreter for Alexander
Philip (3) - Alexander's father, King of Macedon 359-336, description
Philippos - Alexander's physician
Philostratos - Bagoas's Greek teacher
Philotas - Parmenion's son, Alexander's bodyguard,
heart of assassination plot
Phoinix (1) - nickname for Lysimachos, Philip's palace-guest,
later tutor to Alexander
Ptolemy - General, Alexander's half-brother (Philip's son)
Roxane - Oxyartes's daughter, Histanes's sister, Alexander's
wife
Satibarzanes - Satrap at Baktria
Sisygambis - Queen Mother of Persia (Darius's mother-in-law)
Sostratos - squire to Alexander, lover of Hermolaos
Spitamenes - one of Bessos's traitor lords
Stateira - Darius' duaghter, Alexander's Persian wife
Straton - soldier Alexander removes arrowhead from, in hospital
with Bagoas
Thais - Ptolemy's girlfriend from Corinth
Thettalos - actor at Pella (see Mask of Apollo), lost to
Athenodoros at Tyre
Tyriotes - the Queen's eunuch, sent to announce her death
Animals
Boukephalas - Oxhead, Alexander's horse
Lion - Bagoas' horse at Zadrakarta
Oryx - Alexander's birthday gift horse to Bagoas
Peritas - Alexander's deerhound
Tiger - Bagoas' horse at Susa
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