Sirras
Greek · mortal · classical · Recorded classification
Father of Eurydice. His regional and ethnic identification is disputed; no parents are supplied.
Children
Children in alternative accounts
- Eurydice, mother of Philip II: Sirras — Strabo and epigraphic patronymicGreek text and the inscription discussed by Landucci support Sirras as her father. Some older translations print a different reading.Strabo, Geography 7.7.8, Greek text: Eurydice daughter of Sirras (primary); Franca Landucci Gattinoni, Illyrians and Macedonians in the Fifth Century BC: An impossible peace, Karanos Supplement I (2024), pp. 125-126 and notes 28-35 (secondary)
Relations
- father of: Eurydice, mother of Philip IIGreek text and the inscription discussed by Landucci support Sirras as her father. Some older translations print a different reading.Strabo, Geography 7.7.8, Greek text: Eurydice daughter of Sirras (primary); Franca Landucci Gattinoni, Illyrians and Macedonians in the Fifth Century BC: An impossible peace, Karanos Supplement I (2024), pp. 125-126 and notes 28-35 (secondary)
Sources
- Father of Eurydice in the Greek text of Strabo.: Strabo, Geography 7.7.8, Greek text: Eurydice daughter of Sirras (primary)
- Illyrian and Lyncestian interpretations remain debated.: Franca Landucci Gattinoni, Illyrians and Macedonians in the Fifth Century BC: An impossible peace, Karanos Supplement I (2024), pp. 125-126 and notes 28-35 (secondary)