Wars of the Diadochi (jan 1, 322 BC – jan 1, 281 BC)
Description:
Diadochi=sucessors
After Alexander's death his companions and generals divided up his large empire.
These men were called diadochi and they waged wars against each other.
In the end 3 kingdoms were left the most dominant:
Ptolemy dynasty of Egypt
Seleucids in Western Asia
Antigonids in Macedon
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Date:
jan 1, 322 BC
jan 1, 281 BC
~ 41 years