Emathus, in Greek myth, son of Macedon and brother of Pierus, from whom Emathia (the Homeric name for Macedonia) was believed to have derived its name. The daughters of Pierus, the Pierides, are sometimes called Emathides. ‘The Emathian’ is Alexander the Great.
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