Cassander

Meaning

Proper Noun

(355–297 BC) A king (basileus) of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon and de facto ruler of Southern Greece.
A male given name from Ancient Greek.

Origin

From κέκασμαι and ἀνήρ. In turn, the name means "one who excels over man."

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