-309Cassander Executes Roxana and Alexander IV of Macedon

Cassander, who has held Roxana, widow of Alexander the Great...
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👑 King Archippus of Athens Dies, Succeeded by Thersippus

Archippus, King of Athens dies after a reign of 19 years and is succeeded by his son Thersippus.
Ancient greeceMonarchySuccession
GreeceGreece

👑 Alexander I Ascends to the Macedonian Throne

Alexander I succeeds his father Amyntas I as king of Macedon.
Alexander I Ascends to the Macedonian Throne (-498)
Ancient greeceMonarchySuccession
GreeceGreece

👑 Cassander Executes Roxana and Alexander IV of Macedon

Cassander, who has held Roxana, widow of Alexander the Great, in prison for a number of years, has her put to death along with her young son Alexander, the nominal King Alexander IV of Macedon.
Cassander Executes Roxana and Alexander IV of Macedon (-309)
Ancient greeceMacedonian EmpirePolitical IntrigueSuccessionDynastic Conflict
GreeceGreeceNorth MacedoniaNorth Macedonia

🤝 Ptolemy and Cassander Forge Peace Agreement

Ptolemy makes peace with Cassander
Ptolemy and Cassander Forge Peace Agreement (-308)
Ancient greeceDiadochiPtolemaic KingdomMacedonian EmpirePolitical AlliancesConflict ResolutionDiplomacy
EgyptEgyptGreeceGreece

🗡️ Cleopatra of Macedon Assassinated by Order of Antigonus

Cleopatra of Macedon is assassinated by the order of Antigonus
Cleopatra of Macedon Assassinated by Order of Antigonus (-308)
Ancient greeceAntigonid DynastyMacedonian EmpireAssassinationPolitical IntriguePower StruggleDiadochi
GreeceGreeceTurkeyTurkeyEgyptEgypt

👑 Demetrius I Seizes Macedonian Throne, Ending Antipatrid Dynasty

Antipater II of Macedon is killed by Lysimachus, allowing Demetrius I to become king of Macedonia, thus ending the Antipatrid dynasty's control over Hellenistic Greece and ushering in a period of rule by the Antigonid dynasty.
Demetrius I Seizes Macedonian Throne, Ending Antipatrid Dynasty (-294)
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GreeceGreeceNorth MacedoniaNorth Macedonia