Successors, Wars of
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23733738 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Alexander Meeus (KU Leuven, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Publication date | 2012-10-26 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | The Encyclopedia of Ancient History (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah09228 |
| OpenAlex | W1521009527 |
| ISBN | 9781444338386 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 5 |
When Alexander III, the Great died (June 323 BCE ), he did not leave a successor who could immediately rule in his own name, and a protracted civil war (323–276 BCE ) ensued among his generals, the Diadochoi or Successors, who competed to fill the power vacuum.
Ancient history · Archaeology · Physics · Political science · Power (physics) · Spanish Civil War · Successor cardinal · Thermodynamics · Ancient Near East History · Classical Antiquity Studies · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies · History · Law · Mathematics
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |