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Caranus_

Born Pella
Updated Feb 20, 2026

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Caranus: Half-brother of Alexander the Great (died 336 BC).

Biography

Caranus or Karanos was the son of Philip II and a half-brother of Alexander the Great. His mother was Cleopatra Eurydice of Macedon and so Caranus was an infant at the time of his death. Cleopatra Eurydice bore Philip also a female child, Europa, shortly before his death in October 336 BC.

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Caranus was born in Pella.
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