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The Macedonian kings, who maintained that their Greek ancestry traced back to Zeus, had long given homes and patronage to Greece's most distinguished artists.
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Alexander was recognized as a son of Zeus after his visit.
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When his Macedonians mutinied at the end of their marching, they were said to have ridiculed him and told him to 'go fight alone with his father', meaning Zeus, not Philip.
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Supported the belief that he was the Greek gos Zeus's son.
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October 5, 1946
(age 78)
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