-294Demetrius I Seizes Macedonian Throne, Ending Antipatrid Dynasty

Antipater II of Macedon is killed by Lysimachus, allowing De...
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👑 Aeschylus' Death and Alcmaeon's Succession in Athens

Aeschylus, King of Athens, dies after a reign of 23 years and is succeeded by Alcmaeon.
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

👑 Pleistarchus Ascends to the Spartan Throne

Pleistarchus succeeds his father Leonidas I as king of Sparta.
Pleistarchus Ascends to the Spartan Throne (-480)
Ancient greeceMonarchySuccession
GreeceGreece

👑 Perdiccas II Ascends to the Macedonian Throne

Perdiccas II succeeds Alexander I as king of Macedonia (approximate date).
Perdiccas II Ascends to the Macedonian Throne (-450)
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

👑 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)
Ancient greeceAntigonid DynastyMonarchySuccession
GreeceGreeceNorth MacedoniaNorth Macedonia