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    Hephaestion (Ancient Greek: Ἡφαιστίων Hephaistíon; c. 356 BC  –  October 324 BC), son of Amyntor, was an ancient Macedonian nobleman of probable "Attic...
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  • Hephaestion (356 BC–324 BC) was Alexander's celebrated friend and general. Hephaestion or Hephaistion may also refer to: Hephaestion (beetle), a genus...
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    Achilles, and Hephaestion honoring Patroclus. According to Robin Lane Fox, Alexander and Hephaestion were possible lovers. After Hephaestion's death in Oct...
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  • Hephaestion (Greek: Ἡφαιστίων Hēphaistíōn; fl. 2nd century AD) was a grammarian of Alexandria who flourished in the age of the Antonines. He was the author...
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  • friend Hephaestion, Bagoas, and later his wife, Roxana. Hephaestion compares Alexander to Achilles, to which Alexander replies that Hephaestion must be...
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    Achilles, and Hephaestion honoring Patroclus. According to Robin Lane Fox, Alexander and Hephaestion were possible lovers. After Hephaestion's death in Oct...
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    Hephaestion is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae. Containing the following species: Hephaestion annulatum Philippi, 1859 Hephaestion auratum...
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    Arybbas, Balacrus, Demetrius, Hephaestion. 332 Aristonous, Lysimachus, Peithon, Arybbas, Menes, Demetrius, Hephaestion. 331 Aristonous, Lysimachus, Peithon...
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  • identical with the New History in six books ascribed by Photius to Ptolemy Hephaestion, of which a summary outline has been preserved in Photius' Biblioteca...
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    hand. When Alexander and Hephaestion went together to visit the captured Persian royal family, Sisygambis knelt to Hephaestion to plead for their lives...
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