Mythology, "Alcetas", Boston, (1867) Papastathopoulou A., Vus O. Pisidian Termessos: "Tomb of Alcetas" in the context of the First War of the Diadochi (321-319...

The Diadochi (/daɪˈædəkaɪ/ dy-AD-ə-ky; singular: Diadochos; from Greek: Διάδοχοι, translit. Diádochoi, lit. "Successors", Koinē Greek pronunciation: [diˈadokʰy])...

forces of Alcetas, Attalus, Dokimos and Polemon (see: battle of Cretopolis), defeating them all. Another war soon broke out between the Diadochi. At the...

to vanquish these superior forces, Alcetas and his friends sought refuge in Termessos. The Termessians gave Alcetas their word that they would help him...

Alexander's successors, Antigonus briefly emerged as the most powerful of the Diadochi, ruling over Greece, Asia Minor, Syria, Phoenicia and northern Mesopotamia...

Partition of Babylon in 323 BC. However, after the outbreak of the Wars of the Diadochi in 322, Perdiccas' military failures against Ptolemy in Egypt led to the...

the Hellenic League with themselves as dual hegemons, a coalition of the diadochi; Cassander, Seleucus I, Ptolemy I, and Lysimachus defeated the two at the...

Antipater, the former of whom sent his brother Alcetas to meet her on her way and put her to death. Alcetas did so in defiance of the feelings of his troops...

house. In the Wars of the Diadochi after Alexander's death, Eumenes initially supported the regent Perdiccas in the First Diadochi War, and later the Argead...

Antipater and a contemporary of Alexander the Great, Cassander was one of the Diadochi who warred over Alexander's empire following the latter's death in 323...

completely bypassed, and to prevent the marriage, Perdiccas sent his brother, Alcetas, to kill Cynane. The reaction among the troops generated by this murder...

shortly thereafter in the Partition of Babylon and subsequent Wars of the Diadochi, Hellenistic kingdoms were established throughout West Asia (Seleucid Empire...

managed to escape and joined Alcetas in Pisidia. It is probable that Laomedon took part in the subsequent contest involving Alcetas, Attalus, and the other...

established in the fourth century BC. In the midst of the Wars of the Diadochi, Zipoites assumed the title of king (basileus) in 297 BC. His son and successor...

the wars between the successors to Alexander the Great, the so called Diadochi. At Orkynia the armies of Antigonus Monophthalmus and Eumenes the Cardian...

Macedon came under the control of the Roman Republic. The wars of the Diadochi witnessed the fall of the Argead dynasty in Macedon resulting in a power...

dethroned by Cassander four years later. He saw action during the Wars of the Diadochi and regained his throne in 297 BC with the support of Ptolemy I Soter....

rapid unraveling of the Macedonian Empire amid competing claims by the diadochi, his closest friends and companions. Ptolemy, a Macedonian who was one...

Perdiccas to marry Cleopatra, while Perdiccas' brother Alcetas advised marriage to Nicaea. Alcetas' faction believed that Perdiccas, in control of the royals...

Monarchs of Epirus Admetus Tharrhypas Alcetas I Neoptolemus I Arybbas Alexander I Aeacides Neoptolemus II Alcetas II Pyrrhus I Alexander II Olympias II...

division of the Macedonian Empire as a result of the Wars of the Successors (Diadochi). Through its history, the Seleucid dominion included large parts of the...

descendant of king Darius I. More certain are his dynastic connections to the Diadochi. Antiochus’ mother, Laodice VII Thea, was a Greek princess of the Seleucid...

gradual disintegration of his empire and the start of the Wars of the Diadochi. It is the final book of her Alexander trilogy. The chapters of the book...

full-blooded brothers: Lysimachus and Philip. His father Lysimachus, one of the Diadochi of Alexander the Great, was King of Thrace, Asia Minor and Macedonia. His...

the kingdom. The following decades saw a rapid and violent succession of Diadochi from various dynasties, each vying for the Macedonian throne. This chaos...

πεζέταιροι, singular: pezhetairos) were the backbone of the Macedonian army and Diadochi kingdoms. They were literally "foot companions" (in Greek, pezos means...

Macedonian Empire, eventually leading to its disintegration at the hands of the Diadochi. With his death marking the start of the Hellenistic period, Alexander's...

Chalcidian League) Wars of the Diadochi (323–277 BCE), after the death of king Alexander the Great, between his Diadochi ("Successors") Additionally, long-established...

Cassander. The people of Epirus elevate Aeacides' brother, Alcetas, to the kingship. Alcetas advances on the Macedonian garrison of Acarnania under Lyciscus...

 336 – 323 BC), the conquest of the Achaemenid Empire, the establishment of the diadochi successor states, and the inauguration of the Hellenistic period in West...