Harpalus
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| Died | 323 BC |
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| Children | Calas |
| Parents | Machatas of Elimeia |
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| ID | 4556903 |
Harpalus Life story
Harpalus, son of Machatas, was a Macedonian aristocrat and childhood friend of Alexander the Great in the 4th century BC. Harpalus was repeatedly entrusted with official duties by Alexander and absconded with large sums of money on three occasions. Alexander appointed him treasurer of his empire in Babylon in 330 BC.