Historical Novels
- Named with the phonetically accurate spelling of Krateros, Craterus is one of the minor characters in the historical novel Roxana Romance by A.J. Cave.
- Also named as Krateros, Craterus is a major character in the two Alexander novels by Mary Renault, The Persian Boy and The Fire From Heaven.
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