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Battle of Thermopylae (323 BC)

History; Ancient Greece

The Battle of Thermopylae was a battle of the Lamian war fought 323 BC between the Athenian and Greek armies in the pass of Thermopylae. When Antipater heard about the Greek ...

Siege of Rhodes

History; Ancient Greece

The Siege of Rhodes (305 BC/304 BC) was part of the Fourth War of the Diadochi and one of the most notable sieges of antiquity, when Demetrius Poliorcetes, son of Antigonus I, ...

Antipater

History; Ancient Greece

Antipater was a Macedonian general and a supporter of kings Philip II of Macedon and Alexander the Great. In 320 BC, he became Regent of all of Alexander's Empire. Antipater had ...

Craterus

History; Ancient Greece

Craterus ( ca. 370 BC – 321 BC) was one of Alexander's Macedonian gernals and one of the Diadochi. Craterus married princess Amastris, daughter of Oxyathres, the brother of Darius ...

Battle of Corupedium

History; Ancient Greece

The Battle of Corupedium,was a battle in 281 BC between the armies of Lysimachus, ruler of Thrace and Macedon; and Seleucus I Nicator, ruler of the Seleucid Empire, including ...

Battle of Gabiene

History; Ancient Greece

Battle of Gabiene (316 BC) was battle between Antigonus and Eumenes in the Second War of the Diadochi near in the winter of 316 BC. During the early years of warfare between the ...

Battle of Paraitacene

History; Ancient Greece

The Battle of Paraitacene was a battle in the Second War of the Diadochi between Antigonus I Monophthalmus and Eumenes near Isfahan in 317 BC. The battle ended indecisive. In the ...