Alexander IV of Macedon
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Alexander IV, sometimes called Aegus, was the younger son of Alexander the Great by his wife Roxana of Bactria, born after his father's death. As his father's only surviving legitimate child, Alexande
Tomb III in Vergina, which probably belonged to Alexander IV
Roxana
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Roxana sometimes known as Roxanne, Roxanna, Roxzana, and Roxane, was a Bactrian or Sogdian princess who married Alexander the Great after he invaded Persia and defeated Darius, ruler of the Achaemenid
Alexander IV of Macedon
…Ἀλέξανδρος; August 323 BC – Late summer 309 BC), sometimes called Aegus, was the younger son of Alexander the Great (Alexander III of Macedon) by his wife Roxana of Bactria, born after his father's death. As his father's only surviving legitimate child, Alexander IV inherited the throne of the Macedonian Empire…
Alexander the Great and Roxana, 1756 painting by Pietro Rotari
The Wedding of Alexander and Roxane (1898–1899), an engraving by André Castaigne.