The Wars of the Diadochi (Ancient Greek: Πόλεμοι τῶν Διαδόχων Pólemoi tōn Diadóchōn, literally War of the Crown Princes), or Wars of Alexander's Successors...
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of the Diadochi mark the beginning of the Hellenistic period from the Mediterranean Sea to the Indus River Valley. The most notable Diadochi include...
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The Second War of the Diadochi was the conflict between the coalition of Polyperchon (as Regent of the Empire), Olympias and Eumenes and the coalition...
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known as the Wars of the Diadochi. Alexander assumed kingship over ancient Macedonia following the assassination of his father, Philip II of Macedon (r...
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Argyraspides (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities)
hence their name. The original unit were hypaspists serving in the army of Alexander the Great. During the Wars of the Diadochi, they initially served...
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Eumenes (redirect from Eumenes of Cardia)
in the Wars of the Diadochi as a supporter of the Macedonian Argead royal house. He was executed after the Battle of Gabiene in the winter of 316–315 BC...
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Lydia. In 318 BC, at the start of the Second War of the Diadochi, Antigonus advanced against him from Phrygia; Cleitus garrisoned the principal cities, and...
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Olympias (redirect from Olympias (of Macedonia))
who allied himself with several other Diadochi, deposed Perdiccas, and was declared regent, only to die within the year. Polyperchon succeeded Antipater...
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Seleucus I Nicator (redirect from Seleucus the Victor)
Companions and chiliarch at the Partition of Babylon in 323 BC. However, after the outbreak of the Wars of the Diadochi in 322, Perdiccas' military failures...
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succession of wars over the rights to his conquests were fought known as the Wars of the Diadochi. Perdiccas, a high-ranking officer of the cavalry, and...
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