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[35] But when Alexander had himself succeeded to the position of ruler, he proved a cruel Tagus to the Thessalians, a cruel enemy to the Thebans and Athenians, and an unjust robber both by land and by sea. Being such a man, he likewise was slain in his turn, the1 actual deed being done by his wife's brothers, though the plan was conceived by the woman herself.

1 358 B.C.

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