[1][2] Cleopatra was a maiden whom Philip II married either in 338[3] or 337[4] BC and was his seventh wife.
[5] Eurydice was significantly younger than her husband[6] but her exact age at the time of her marriage is unknown.
[2][7] Other sources say the main reason was not simply a political alliance but that Philip had fallen madly in love with the young woman.
According to both Justin[11] and Satyrus,[12] Cleopatra Eurydice and Philip produced two children, Europa, a girl, and Caranus, a boy.
[9][14][15] or alternatively that Eurydice with her infant daughter Europa in her arms were burned alive by being dragged onto a hot brazen oven on the orders of Olympias.