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Born c.370 BCE?
Died 321 BCE
Role In Battle of the Hydaspes
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Cassander
king of Macedonia
Seleucus I Nicator
Seleucus I Nicator
Seleucid ruler
Philip II
Philip II
king of Macedonia
Coin depicting Ptolemy I Soter
Ptolemy I Soter
Macedonian king of Egypt
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Antigonus II Gonatas
king of Macedonia
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Demetrius II
king of Macedonia
Detail from Charles Le Brun's painting showing Alexander the Great in profile, wearing a gold helmet with white plumes and a blue cloak, with soldiers in the background.
Alexander the Great
king of Macedonia
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Lysimachus
king of Macedonia
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Perseus
king of Macedonia
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Antipater
regent of Macedonia
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Antigonus III Doson
king of Macedonia
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Perdiccas
Macedonian general and regent
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Demetrius I Poliorcetes
king of Macedonia
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Parmenio
Macedonian general
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Eumenes
Greek general
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Gaius Scribonius Curio
Roman statesman [died 53 BCE]
Seleucid king of the Hellenistic Syrian Empire
Antiochus III the Great
Seleucid king
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Antiochus IV Epiphanes
Seleucid king
Philip V
Philip V
king of Macedonia
Antiochus VII Sidetes
Antiochus VII Sidetes
Seleucid king