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title: Cynane
author: Creative Assembly
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4246/cynane/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Cynane
_Authored by Creative Assembly_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/4246.jpg)
## Image Caption
Artist's impression of what Cynane may have looked like, from the online game Total [War](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/War/): ARENA. Cynane was the daughter of the Illyrian Princess Audata and King [Philip II of Macedon](https://www.worldhistory.org/Philip_II_of_Macedon/), making her the half-sister of [Alexander the Great](https://www.worldhistory.org/Alexander_the_Great/).
## Bibliography
- [Total War: ARENA](http://www.totalwar.com/arena/ "Total War: ARENA"), accessed 1 Dec 2016.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Assembly, C. (2015, November 27). Cynane. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Assembly, Creative. "Cynane." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 27, 2015. .
### MLA
Assembly, Creative. "Cynane." *World History Encyclopedia*, 27 Nov 2015, .
## License & Copyright
[](http://www.totalwar.com/arena/)© The Creative Assembly / SEGA. This image from the [Total War](http://www.totalwar.com) game series is republished with permission. [Original image](http://www.totalwar.com/arena/) by [**Creative Assembly**](http://www.totalwar.com/arena/). Submitted by [Jan van der Crabben](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/jvdc/ "User Page: Jan van der Crabben"), published on 27 November 2015. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.