Caranus of Macedon
Monarch
2024 – 1969
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Who was Caranus of Macedon?
Caranus or Karanos was the first king of ancient Macedon according to later traditions. According to Herodotus, however, the first king was Perdiccas I. Caranus is first reported by Theopompus and is the mythical founder of the Argead dynasty.
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- Born
- May 9, 2024
- Children
- Religion
- Ancient Greek religion
- Died
- Dec 31, 1969
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on July 23, 2013
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