Asander

Asander or Asandros (Greek: Άσανδρoς; lived 4th century BC) was the son of Philotas and brother of Parmenion and Agathon. He was a Macedonian general under Alexander the Great, and satrap of Lydia from 334 BC as well as satrap of Caria after Alexander's death. During Alexander's reign Asander's position suffered for a period following Parmenion's execution, he was sent to Media to gather reinforcements during this time, and a year later was sent to Bactra.

General

Asander
Native name
Άσανδρoς
AllegianceMacedonia
RankGeneral (Strategos)
RelationsParmenion (Brother), Agathon (Brother)
Other workSatrap
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