Gygaea of Macedon

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Gygaea (Template:Langx) was a daughter of Amyntas I and sister of Alexander I of Macedon. She was given away in marriage by her brother to the Persian General Bubares.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Herodotus also mentions a son of Bubares and Gygaea, called Amyntas, who was later given the city Alabanda in Caria by Xerxes I (r. 486-465).Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".[1]

There is also another Gygaea, second wife of Amyntas III of Macedon, whose son Menelaus was put to death by his half-brother Philip II in 347 BC.

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