Back Александър II (Епир) Bulgarian Alexandre II de l'Epir Catalan Alexander II. (Epirus) German Αλέξανδρος Β΄ της Ηπείρου Greek Alejandro II de Epiro Spanish Alexandre II (roi d'Épire) French אלכסנדר השני, מלך אפירוס HE Alessandro II (re dell'Epiro) Italian アレクサンドロス2世 (エピロス王) Japanese Alexander II van Epirus Dutch
| Alexander II | |
|---|---|
| King of Epirus | |
 Illustration of silver tetradrachm of Ptolemy I of Egypt, in the name of Alexander the Great (ca. 310-305 BC). Obverse: youthful head, covered with the skin of elephant's head. Reverse: Pallas Athena, holding spear and shield; before her eagle on thunderbolt. | |
| Reign | 272 - 255 BC[1] |
| Predecessor | Pyrrhus I of Epirus |
| Successor | Pyrrhus II of Epirus |
| Spouse | Olympias II of Epirus |
| Issue | Pyrrhus II of Epirus Ptolemy of Epirus Phthia of Macedon |
| House | Aeacidae |
| Father | Pyrrhus I of Epirus |
| Mother | Lanassa of Syracuse |
| Religion | Ancient Greek religion |
Alexander II (Greek: Άλέξανδρος) was a king of Epirus, and the son of Pyrrhus and Lanassa, the daughter of the Sicilian tyrant Agathocles.[2]
- ^ Sampson, Gareth C. (2020-08-05). Rome & Parthia: Empires at War: Ventidius, Antony and the Second Romano-Parthian War, 40–20 BC. Pen and Sword Military. ISBN 978-1-5267-1015-4.
- ^ Mason, Charles Peter (1867). "Alexander II". In Smith, William (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Vol. 1. Boston: Little, Brown and Company. p. 116.