Cassander has Rhoxane and Alexander IV killed.

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Perpetrator (Person) :	Glaucias, Age: adult
Victim (Person) :	Rhoxane Origin: Bactrian, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler, Direct Consequence: death Alexander IV Origin: Macedonian, Age: child, Activity: monarch/ruler, Direct Consequence: death
Third Party (Person) :	Cassander Origin: Macedonian, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler
Level :	intersocial
Source :	Plutarch, Demetrius 37.2Plutarch Demetrius 37.2 Paste CTS-Link
Time Periode :	Hellenistic Greece
Century :	4 B.C.
Year :	311 B.C.
Context :	jurisdictional military regicide
Motivation :	ambition following orders political
Original Text :	ἦν δὲ καὶ τοῖς οἴκοι Μακεδόσιν οὐκ ἀκούσιος ἡ μεταβολή, μεμνημένοις ἀεὶ καὶ μισοῦσιν ἃ Κάσανδρος εἰς Ἀλέξανδρον τεθνηκότα παρηνόμησεν.
Translation :	Furthermore, to the Macedonians at home the change was not unwelcome, for they ever remembered with hatred the crimes which Cassander had committed against the posterity of Alexander the Great.
Edition :	Plutarch. Plutarch's Lives. with an English Translation by. Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1920. 9.
Notes :	This is only a reference to the deed, details are taken from the New Pauly. http://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/brill-s-new-pauly/cassander-e610100
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