لانیک
Sign in to saveLanike or Lanice pronounced (Lan iss) (Greek: ), also called Hellanike or Alacrinis, daughter of Dropidas, who was son of Critias, was the sister of Cleitus the Black, and the nurse of Alexander the Great. She was born, most likely, shortly after 380 BC; for she is named as the mother of Proteas and two other sons who died in the Siege of Miletus in 334 BC. Her husband may have been Andronicus of Olynthus.
Key facts
- Person.name
- Lanike
- Person.native_name
- Λανίκη
- Person.native_name_lang
- el
- Person.occupation
- nurse
- Person.employer
- Philip II of Macedon
- Person.known_for
- nurse of Alexander the Great
- Person.spouse
- Andronicus of Olynthus
- Person.children
- Proteas and 2 others
- Person.relatives
- Cleitus the Black (brother)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Macedonia
- Spouse
- Andronicus of Olynthus
- Sibling
- Cleitus the Black
- Occupation
- nurse
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- date of birth
- 0380-00-00
- date of death
- 0339-00-00
- relative
- Critias
- described by source
- Pauly–Wissowa
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