Nicocreon of Cyprus
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Nicocreon of Cyprus
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Nicocreon was king of Salamis in Cyprus, at the time of Alexander the Great's expedition against Persia. Nicocreon submitted to the conqueror along with the other Cypriot kings, without opposition. In 331 BC, after the return of Alexander from Egypt, Nicocreon visited the city of Tyre to pay homage to him, where he distinguished himself by the magnificence which he displayed in furnishing his theatrical exhibitions. After the death of Alexander, Nicocreon allied with Ptolemy against Antigonus, a
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2023-05-26T04:59:00Z
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