Pausanias (assassin)
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Pausanias was the servant/lover who assassinated Philip II of Macedon in 336 BC, possibly at the instigation of Olympias and Alexander the Great. He was immediately captured and killed.
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External links
- Plutarch: Life of Alexander (http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Plutarch/Lives/Alexander*/3.html)
