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  Chalcis, Greek city xx, 142, 143, 151,

  103, 119, 120, 122, 129, 171, 176

  168, 185

  Cyllene, Greek city xx, 136

  Chandragupta, Indian king 150, 172

  Cynnane, daughter of Philip II ix, 55, 57,

  Chersonese 8, 35, 175

  61, 65, 129, 136

  chiliarch 14, 15, 19, 21, 41, 65, 71, 73,

  Cyprus, Cypriots 60, 62, 63, 64, 70, 96,

  83, 87

  123, 130, 132, 138, 139, 140, 144, 145,

  Chrysis, Demetrian mistress 168

  151, 155, 157, 165, 166, 173, 174, 177,

  Cilicia, Cilicians xxi, 11, 21, 22, 23, 24,

  179, 181

  25, 26, 38, 39, 49, 62, 64, 65, 71, 73,

  Cyrene, Cyrenaeans ix, xxi, 43, 57, 60, 61,

  80, 83, 90, 91, 93, 95, 96, 97, 98, 100,

  126, 134, 144, 153

  109, 119, 123, 128, 131, 132, 138, 144,

  Cyrus, Persian pretender 44, 68, 94

  145, 146, 151, 158, 162, 171, 173, 175,

  Cyzicus, Greek city xx, 64, 85, 121

  176, 182

  Cilles, Ptolemaic general xii, 146

  Damascus xxi, 12

  Clazomenae, Greek city 171

  Damis, Epimeletes of Megalopolis 20, 96

  Cleitus, admiral x, xi, 85, 96, 98, 100, 117, Darius III, king of Persia 12, 15, 48, 50, 118, 123, 129, 131, 162

  51, 94, 157

  Cleomenes, satrap 27, 43, 47, 57, 60

  Deidameia, sister of Pyrrhus, wife of

  Cleomenes, Spartan king 137

  Demetrius xiii, 106, 170, 174

  Index

  219

  deification 31–3, 154–5, 168, 191, 192

  elephants 22, 76, 78, 81, 79, 93, 99, 102,

  Deinarchus, Antigonid supporter 92

  103, 109, 110, 112, 113, 114, 123, 140,

  Deinias, Cassandreian general 107

  145, 150, 163, 165, 172, 173, 187

  Delos, Greek island xx, 133

  Eleusinian Mysteries xiv, 171

  Delphi xx, 24, 144, 179

  Eleusis 177, 181

  Demades, Athenian politician 32, 41,

  Elis, Greek region xx, 144

  53, 54, 56, 57, 121

  Ephesus, Ephesians xx, 62, 64, 85, 154,

  Demarchus, satrap 26

  171, 172, 174

  Demetrias xx, 142, 169, 179, 183

  Epidamnus, Greek city xx, 137, 144

  Demetrius (Poliorcetes) x, xi, xii, xiii, xiv, Epimachus, Athenian engineer 156

  xv, 8, 9, 84, 99, 110, 112, 115, 135,

  Epimeletes 96

  140, 142, 145–8, 150, 151–6, 159–60,

  Epirus, Epirotes xx, xxi, 37, 61, 91, 105,

  163, 165–87, 190

  106, 107, 108, 124, 136, 137, 142, 144,

  Demetrius of Phalerum xi, 117, 140, 143,

  150, 166, 170, 172, 177, 178, 179, 180,

  153, 161

  183, 186

  Demochares, Athenian politician 186

  Eretria, Greek city xx, 143

  Demosthenes, Athenian politician 9, 31,

  Erythrae, Greek city xx, 131, 132,

  32, 33, 40, 41, 43, 186

  138, 171

  Dexippus, historian 10, 79

  Euboea, Euboeans xx, 33, 35, 107, 142,

  Dimnus, Macedonian conspirator 41

  143, 168, 179

  Dinarchus, Athenian politician 92

  Eudamus, brother of Pithon the regent and

  Diodorus of Sicily, historian 8–9

  satrap 101, 123

  Dion, Macedonian city xx, 178

  Eudamus, satrap of India 103, 110,

  Dion, Syracusan tyrant 154

  123, 125

  Dionysius, Syracusan tyrant 131

  Euetion, Athenian admiral 35

  Dioscorides, Antigonid admiral 133,

  Eumelus, king of the Bosporus 142, 185

  139, 140

  Eumenes, of Cardia ix, x, xi, 3, 20, 24, 25,

  Diphilus, citadel commander 119, 148

  36–8, 44, 47–51, 53–7, 61–8, 70–8, 80,

  Docimus, satrap, Macedonian

  81, 82, 85–7, 90–121, 122, 123, 124,

  commander 63, 74, 75, 78, 140, 171

  125–6, 128, 129, 130, 134, 137, 156,

  Dolopia, Dolopians xx, 33

  162, 180, 182, 191, 193

  Drangiana, eastern satrapy xxi, 123, 150

  Euphrates river xxi, 100, 123

  Dromichaetes, king of the Getae 178

  Eupolemus, Cassandreian

  Duris of Samos, historian 8

  commander 139

  Euripus strait xx, 142

  Ecbatana, Median capital xxi, 44, 104,

  Eurydice, daughter of Antipater, wife of

  105, 107, 108, 115, 126, 148

  Ptolemy xv, 52, 176, 181

  Echinades, islands 35, 44, 45

  Eurydice, daughter of Lysimachus 181

  Echinus, Euboean city 35

  Eurydice, wife of Demetrius 170

  Egypt, Egyptians 1, 7, 10, 24, 25, 26, 27,

  Eurydice (Adea), wife of Philip III

  43, 47, 49, 54, 57, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63,

  ix, xi, 55, 69, 70, 72, 73, 74–5, 105–7,

  65, 66, 68, 69, 71, 72, 75, 77, 79, 81,

  117, 127, 129, 136

  90, 93, 94, 95, 96, 98, 100, 118, 119,

  Eusebius, chronographer 118

  121, 126, 128, 129, 130, 135, 139, 140,

  Euthydice, wife of Ophel as 153

  144, 145, 146, 147, 149, 151, 152, 153,

  Exiles’ Decree 28

  154, 155, 160, 162, 163, 165, 166, 167,

  172, 174, 175, 176, 177, 181, 182, 184,

  First Diadoch War x, 55–79

  186, 187, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195

  Fifth Diadoch War 183–4

  220 Index

  foundations, cities 127–9

  hoplite 5, 6, 30, 34

  Fourth Diadoch War xiii, 171–4

  hypaspists (argyraspids) 25, 33, 48, 49,

  Freedom for the Greeks 87–9, 134–5,

  54, 61, 65, 67, 71, 74, 90, 91, 93, 94,

  153–5

  96–8, 102, 103, 108–9, 112, 113, 114,

  122, 124, 125, 162

  Gabene, Battle of xi, 109–14, 115, 147

  hypaspists (Diadoch guards) 67, 109

  Gamarga, Median region xxi, 111

  Hypereides, Athenian politician 33, 40, 41

  Gaugamela, Battle of 16, 50, 79

  Hyphasis “unpleasantness” 15–16, 189

  Gaza, Battle of xii, 11, 131, 132, 134, 138,

  145, 145, 146–7, 160, 165, 190

  Idomeneus, Antigonid diplomat 130

  Gedrosian desert 3

  Idumaea, Idumaeans 120, 121, 160

  Getae, Thracian tribe 23, 178

  Idumaean ostraca 118, 120–1, 159–60

  Glaucias, Illyrian king 108, 137, 166

  Illyria, Illyrians xix, xx, xxi, 5, 33, 55, 108,

  Gothenburg Palimpsest 10

  136, 137, 144

  Granicus, Battle on 11

  Imbros, Greek island xx, 133, 154

  Greek revolt in Bactria and

  India, Indians 1, 3, 11, 25, 61, 103, 123,

  Sogdiana 28–9

  126, 150, 172, 173, 189

  Indus, river 3, 11

  Hagnonides, Athenian politician 92

  Iolaus, son of Antipater 52, 107

  “Hammer and Anvil” 6

  Ipsus, Battle of xiv, xx, 8, 10, 58, 166,

  Harmodius, Athenian hero 154

  173–4, 175, 179, 185, 190

  Harpalus, Alexander’s treasurer 23, 30,

  Isaurians, Pisidian people 26, 49, 51

  31, 33, 38, 40, 43, 60

  Istria, Greek city xxi, 141

  Hecataeus, Cardian tyrant 37

  Ithome 129, 135

  hegemon 79, 155, 169

  Heidelberg Epitome 10

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  Helepolis 156, 163, 167

  Hellespont 35, 38, 39, 40, 44, 45, 62, 63,

  Lachares, Athenian tyrant xiv, 175,

  64, 65, 66, 72, 84, 96, 99, 100, 115,

  176, 177

  117, 123, 130, 131, 133, 140, 141, 142,

  Laconia 30, 31, 177

  143, 151, 154, 184

  Lamia, Lamians xx, 23, 25, 28, 34, 36, 37,

  Hellespontine Phrygia xx, 24–5, 26, 36,

  38, 39, 43, 168

  37, 44, 49, 52, 64, 72, 73, 79, 84, 92,

  Lamian (Hellenic) War ix, 28–41, 42, 44

  99, 129, 141, 143, 151

  Lanassa, wife of Demetrius

  Hephaestion, companion of Alexander the

  Poliorcetes xiv, 179, 187

  Great 31, 32

  Laoi 194

  Heracleia Pontica, Heracleians xx,

  Laomedon, satrap 27, 96

  131, 184

  Lapithus, Cypriot city 130

  Heracles, son of Alexander the Great xiii, Larandians, Pisidian people 26, 49, 65

  1, 12, 16, 17, 20, 42, 116, 149, 150, 156

  Larisa, Greek city xx, 140, 171

  Heromenes, son of Aëropus 13

  League of Corinth (Demetrius) xiv, 155,

  hetairos, hetairoi 4, 6, 13–14, 20, 41,

  169, 185

  57, 65, 86, 192

  League of Corinth (Philip II) 5, 23, 29,

  Hieronymus of Cardia 8, 42, 58, 59,

  87–9, 144, 152, 155, 169

  85, 86, 114, 158, 161, 162, 179

  League of the Islanders (Nesiotic

  Himera, Battle of 117

  League) xii, xv, 139, 174, 181

  Hippostratus, Antigonid general 125, 126

  Leaina, Demetrian mistress 168

  Holcias, Macedonian commander 74

  Lemnos, Lemnians xx, 133, 140, 154

  Index

  221

  Leonidas, Antigonid commander 74

  mercenaries 3, 6, 12, 18, 20, 27, 28, 30,

  Leonnatus, somaphylax, satrap ix, 17, 18,

  31, 34, 36, 37, 43, 44, 48, 60, 68, 70,

  24, 25, 27, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 41, 45,

  76, 85, 88, 94, 96, 101, 109, 114, 125,

  47, 49, 53, 67, 79, 152, 191

  127, 128, 131, 132, 135, 137, 138, 139,

  Leosthenes, Athenian commander 31,

  140, 143, 144, 145, 148, 158, 170, 172,

  34, 44

  175, 181, 182, 190, 192

  Leucadia, Leucadians xx, 144

  Mesopotamia xxi, 55, 58, 100, 102, 103,

  Liber de Morte 11, 15

  117, 120, 123, 124, 148

  Locris, Locrians xx, 33, 62, 107, 143, 161

  Messene, Greek city xx, 135, 177

  Lycaonia xxi, 26, 66, 74, 171

  Messenia, Messenians xx, 33, 129,

  Lycia, Lycians xx, xxi, 3, 26, 27, 43, 96,

  135, 158

  138, 140, 145, 151, 162

  Micion, Macedonian commander

  Lyciscus, Cassandreian commander

  33, 39

  108, 137

  Miletus, Milesians xx, 131, 140–1, 181

  Lydia, Lydians xx, 3, 27, 48, 50, 53, 56, 64, Miltiades, Battle of Marathon victor 71, 72, 73, 85, 129, 132, 162, 181, 182

  153, 170

  Lyncestis, Lyncestians xix, 13

  Mithrenes, satrap(?) 50

  Lysander, somaphylax, satrap 154

  Mithridates Ktistes, king of Pontus 49

  Lysandra, daughter of Ptolemy 175, 183

  Molossians, Epirotes 61, 170

  Lysimacheia xx, 161, 184

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  Lysimachus xiv, xv, 18, 25, 26, 35, 36, 45,

  Alexander the Great 2–3, 7, 16, 127,

  98, 99, 128, 129, 130, 141, 142, 143,

  128, 170

  148, 149, 151, 152, 154, 156, 167, 171,

  Diadoch 2–3, 7, 51, 67, 127–8, 149,

  172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 178–9, 180–1,

  152, 156–7, 167, 169–70, 175, 179,

  182, 183–4, 185, 186, 187, 191

  189, 190–3

  Macedonian traditional 5–7, 12–14,

  Malacon, Heracleian soldier 184

  16, 127, 190

  Malus, Malians 40, 45, 128–9, 144,

  Moschion, Antigonid diplomat 130

  157, 158

  Munychia, fortress in Piraeus 87, 89, 91,

  Mantinea, Arcadian city xx, 170

  92, 93, 99, 115, 154, 161

  Mauryan 172

  Myndus, Carian city xx, 152

  Mazurus, citadel commander 90

  Megalopolis, Megalopolitans xx, 20, 29,

  Nabataea, Nabataeans 146–7, 148

  93, 96, 123, 135, 143, 158

  Nearchus, Alexander’s admiral 16–17, 20,

  Megara, Megarians xx, 129, 154, 174, 179

  37, 140

  Meleager, battalion commander

  Nebuchadrezzar, Babylonian king 14

  17–22, 27, 42, 65

  Nemean Games 135, 157, 158, 159

  Meleager, Pithon supporter 126

  Neoptolemus, Macedonian commander,

  Melitia, Thessalian city 39

  satrap(?) ix, x, 17, 48, 49, 50, 51, 61,

  Melos, Melians xx, 33, 41

  63, 64, 65, 66–8, 72, 79, 80, 81, 108,

  Memnon of Rhodes 12, 23, 184

  172, 178, 191

  Menander, satrap x, 53, 56, 58, 64, 71, 80, Nepos, biographer 9

  82, 91, 130

  Nesiotic League (League of the

  Menelaus, brother of general of

  Islanders) xii, xv, 139, 174, 181

  Ptolemy xii, 138, 139, 155, 156

  Nicaea, wife of Perdiccas and

  Menoetas, Macedonian commander 126

  Lysimachus ix, 28, 52, 53, 54, 55, 57,

  Menyl us, Macedonian garrison

  80, 183

  commander 87

  Nicanor, agent of Alexander the Great 30

  222 Index

  Nicanor, Antigonid general 126, 148, 162

  Parmenion, general of Alexander the

  Nicanor, Cassander’s brother 107

  Great 12

  Nicanor, Cassandreian commander

  Parysatis, wife of Alexander the Great

  x, xi, 87, 89, 91, 92, 93, 98, 99, 115,

  12, 41

  116, 117, 118, 124, 129

  Pasargadae, a Persian capital xxi, 44, 108

  Nicanor, satrap 122

  Pasas, of Thessaly 20

  Nicesipolis, wife of Philip II 127

  Patrae, Greek city xx, 131, 136

  Nicias, financial official 48

  Patrocles, Seleucid advisor 148, 182

  Nicocreon, king of Salamis 130,

  patronage 76, 86, 157, 192, 193

  139, 144

  Pausanias, assassin 13

  Niococles, Cypriot king 152

  Pausanias, geographer 10

  Nora, siege of x, 77–8, 82, 85, 86, 90, 91,

  Peace of the Dynasts xii, 148, 149

  92, 97, 115, 116, 162

  Perdiccas, Eumenid commander 75

  Perdiccas, regent ix, x, 14, 15–22,

  Odessus, Greek city xxi, 141

  24–5, 26–9, 36–7, 38, 39, 42, 44,

  Odrysian Thracians 23, 26

  47–71, 76, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 86, 90,

  Oeniadae, Aetolian city and port 34, 45

  91, 94, 99, 100, 101, 102, 116, 119,

  Oetaeans, a Greek people xx, 33

  125, 132, 152, 153, 165, 191

  Olbia, Greek city 23

  Perdiccas III, Macedonian king 5,

  Olympias, mother of Alexander the Great

  13, 137

  xi, 31, 37, 38, 53, 54, 61, 85, 86, 90, 91,

  Pergamon, Greek city xxi, 150, 184

  93, 96, 97, 105–7, 108, 115–16, 118,

  Perilaus, Antigonid commander

  121, 124, 125, 127, 129, 133, 136, 137,

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  153, 158, 162, 192

  Persepolis, a Persian capital xxi, 44,

  Ophel as, Ptolemaic general xiii, 61, 153,

  50, 105

  161, 163

  Persianization 16, 21

  Opis, Babylonian city 16, 19, 21, 41, 49

  Petra, Nabataean city xxi, 146

  Orchomenus, Arcadian city 132, 133,

  Peucestas, satrap xi, 2–3, 18, 67, 90, 101,

  135, 157, 158, 170

  103, 104, 108, 111, 112, 113, 114, 122,

  Orcynia, Battle of 76, 82

  123, 126, 147, 194

  Oreus, Euboean city xx, 142

  Pezhetairoi 6–7

  Orontes, satrap 49, 50, 77, 79, 81, 106, 108

  Pharnabazus, Eumenid commander 67

  Orontobates, satrap 125

  Phila, daughter of Antipater, wife of

  Oropus, Boeotian city xx, 143, 144

  Craterus, wife of Demetrius

  Oxyartes, satrap 123

  Poliorcetes ix, x, xv, 41, 52, 84, 170,

  175, 176, 181

  Pagasae, Gulf of xx, 142, 179, 183

  Philetaerus, commander of

  pages 41, 52, 67

  Pergamon 184

  Pamphylia, Pamphylians xxi, 3, 26, 27,

  Philinna, Philip III’s mother 123

  43, 138, 140, 145

  Philip II, father of Alexander the Great 4,

  Panactum, Athenian fortress xx, 167,

  5, 7, 9, 11, 13–14, 28, 29, 30, 32, 48,

  168, 181

  55, 67, 86, 87, 88, 89, 97, 109, 124,

  Pantauchus, Demetrian general 180

  137, 155, 170, 190, 191, 192, 193

  Paphlagonia, Paphlagonians xxi, 24, 25,

  Philip III (Arrhidaeus) ix, xi, 9, 19–22,

  36, 67, 76, 94, 193

  52, 55, 59, 69, 70, 72, 73, 75, 80, 83,

  Paphos, Cypriot city 152

  87, 95, 105, 106, 107, 112, 117,

  Paraetacene, Battle of xi, xxi, 3, 108, 112,

  118–19, 120, 122, 124, 125, 127, 129,

  114, 122, 124

  134, 186

  Index

  223

  Philip IV xiv, 142, 177, 186

  Prepelaus, Cassandreian general xiv, 136,

  Philip, satrap 112, 113

  139, 159, 171

  Philip, son of Antigonus xiii, 150, 151,

  Principes 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23,

  162, 165

  26, 42, 55

  Philoi 14, 57, 192

  Proskynesis 16

  Philotas, conspirator(?) 41

  Prostates, Prostasia 21, 22, 24, 25, 38, 42,

  Philotas, satrap, Antigonid supporter

  44, 105, 115

  23, 26, 63, 79, 97, 101

  Ptolemais, daughter of Ptolemy Soter

  Philoxenus, fleet commander 31, 63, 64

  176, 181, 187

  Phocis, Phocians xx, 33, 92, 93, 143, 144

  Ptolemy (Soter) ix, x, xii, xiii, xiv, xv,

  Phocion, Athenian politician and general

  16–17, 18, 26–7, 47, 49, 52, 53, 54, 57,

  x, 9, 33, 41, 43, 89, 92–3, 122, 123

  59–60, 62–3, 68–70, 81, 84, 87, 90, 95,

  Phoenix, Antigonid general 171, 187

  96–8, 100, 102, 121, 126–34, 136,

 

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