Diadochi timeline
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The Death of Alexander the Great: Succession Crisis
In 323 BC, Alexander died in the palace of Nebuchadnezzar II, in Babylon at the age of 32. Given the propensity of the Macedonian aristocracy to... Read more
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Seleucus Returns to Babylon
Background In about 320 BC, Seleucus had become the Governor of Babylon, however by 315 BC he was forced to flee the city when Antigonus... Read more
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The Battle of Corupedium
Background King Lysimachus had ruled Thrace for decades and parts of Western Turkey ever since the Battle of Ipsus. King Seleucus ruled the... Read more