-323 ⟶ Division of Alexander's Empire: The Partition of Babylon
The Partition of Babylon saw Alexander the Great's empire di...
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🤝 Division of Alexander's Empire: The Partition of Babylon
The Partition of Babylon saw Alexander the Great's empire divided among his generals after his death, a compromise reached largely due to disagreements over who should rule and the impending birth of an heir.⟶
Ancient greeceAlexander the GreatEmpirePartitionPower StruggleMilitary
Iraq
Greece
Egypt💀 Alexander the Great's Death in Babylon
In Babylon, Alexander the Great dies, ten days after being taken ill after a prolonged banquet and drinking bout.⟶
Ancient greeceAlexander the GreatMacedonian EmpireEmpireSuccessionDeathMilitary HistoryAncient World
Iraq👑 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.⟶
Ancient greeceMacedonian EmpirePolitical IntrigueSuccessionDynastic Conflict
Greece
North Macedonia
🗡️ Cleopatra of Macedon Assassinated by Order of Antigonus
Cleopatra of Macedon is assassinated by the order of Antigonus⟶
Ancient greeceAntigonid DynastyMacedonian EmpireAssassinationPolitical IntriguePower StruggleDiadochi
Greece
TurkeyEgypt🏛️ Political Fragmentation and Shifting Power Dynamics in the Mediterranean
The end of the 4th century BC, and the start of the 3rd century BC.⟶
Ancient greeceDiadochiAlexander the GreatMonarchyPtolemaic DynastySeleucid EmpirePolitical InstabilityEmpire Building
GreeceEgypt
IranNorth Macedonia