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    The Partition of Babylon was the first of the conferences and ensuing agreements that divided the territories of Alexander the Great. It was held at Babylon...
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    The fall of Babylon was the decisive event that marked the total defeat of the Neo-Babylonian Empire to the Achaemenid Persian Empire in 539 BCE. Nabonidus...
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    at the Partition of Babylon to divide the empire between themselves, Antipater was confirmed as General of Greece while the roles of Regent of the Empire...
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  • arranged the repartition of the satrapies of Alexander's empire among themselves. It followed and modified the Partition of Babylon made in 323 BC upon Alexander's...
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    and Lycia in accordance with the Partition of Babylon. However, he later incurred the enmity of Perdiccas, the regent of Alexander's empire, and was driven...
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    Seleucus I Nicator (category Year of birth uncertain)
    Perdiccas, the regent of Alexander's empire, and was appointed Commander of the Companions and chiliarch at the Partition of Babylon in 323 BC. However,...
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  • Atropates (category Satraps of the Alexandrian Empire)
    son-in-law Perdiccas was named regent of Alexander's half-brother Philip III. Following the "Partition of Babylon" in 323 BCE, Media was divided into two...
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    Media (region) (category Historical regions of Iran)
    north. However, after the wars of Alexander the Great, the northern parts were separated due to the Partition of Babylon and became known as Atropatene...
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    have instigated the settlement of the empire made at Babylon. Through the Partition of Babylon, he was appointed satrap of Egypt, under the nominal kings...
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    of 32, whose death led to the Partition of Babylon by his former generals, the diadochi, chief among them being Antipater, regent of Alexander IV of Macedon...
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  • third columns. In particular, the first dates (of emergence) are approximate. Notes: After Partition of Babylon (323 BC) In the table it can be seen that there...
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    The Partition of Babylon sets out the division of the territories conquered by Alexander the Great between his generals. The partition is a result of a...
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    Oxyartes (category Satraps of the Alexandrian Empire)
    position both in the first division of the provinces immediately after Alexander's death, the Partition of Babylon (323 BC), and in the subsequent division...
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  • Perdiccas (category Regents of Macedonia (ancient kingdom))
    fight in favour of Arridaeus. Through the Partition of Babylon, a compromise was reached under which Perdiccas was to serve as "Regent of the Empire" and...
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    The Partition of Babylon sets out the division of the territories conquered by Alexander the Great between his generals. The partition is a result of a...
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  • and Seleucus in power in Babylon. The key remaining generals (diadochi) of the late Alexander the Great agree to the Partition of Triparadisus (a town in...
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  • Phrataphernes (category Satraps of the Alexandrian Empire)
    until after the death of Alexander (323 BC). In the first division of the provinces consequent on that event, the Partition of Babylon (323 BC), he retained...
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    had supported Perdiccas were rewarded in the partition of Babylon by becoming satraps of the various parts of the empire, but Perdiccas' position was shaky...
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    Parthia (category Historical regions of Iran)
    summer of 330 BC. Phrataphernes was reappointed governor by Alexander.[citation needed] Following the death of Alexander, in the Partition of Babylon in 323 BC...
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    1803 named it New Babylon, after the ancient city of Babylon. The town was officially formed in 1872 by a partition of the Town of Huntington. The following...
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    satraps at the Partition of Babylon, all in that same year. Alexander's generals, known as diadochi, jostled for supremacy over parts of his empire following...
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    achieved with remarkable ease. Following the death of Alexander the Great and the Partition of Babylon in 323 BC, the diadochi successor states such as...
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    had supported Perdiccas were rewarded in the partition of Babylon by becoming satraps of the various parts of the empire. Ptolemy received Egypt; Laomedon...
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    Atropatene (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of January 2024)
    were divided amongst the diadochi at the Partition of Babylon. The former Achaemenid satrapy of Media was divided into two states: The greater (southern)...
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    philosophy. After Alexander's death in 323 BC, the ensuing wars of the Diadochi, and the partitioning of Alexander's short-lived empire, Macedonia remained a Greek...
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  • position at the Partition of Babylon following the death of Alexander in 323 BC: "To the colonies settled in India, Python, the son of Agenor, was sent...
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    Eumenes (redirect from Eumenes of Cardia)
    in the Partition of Babylon (323 BC), Cappadocia and Paphlagonia were assigned to Eumenes; but as they were not yet subdued, Leonnatus, satrap of Hellespontine...
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    out by Perdiccas at the Partition of Babylon became power bases each general used to bid for power. After the assassination of Perdiccas in 321 BC, Macedonian...
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  • Arcesilaus (satrap) (category Generals of Alexander the Great)
    was one of Alexander the Great's generals. Following the death of Alexander, Arcesilaus was allotted Mesopotamia in the Partition of Babylon in 323 BCE...
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  • Siege of Babylon was a successful siege of one of its citadels, loyal to Antigonus, by forces under Seleucus in 311 BC. After the partition of Babylon Seleucus...
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