• After Alexander: Second War of the Diadochi (Part 3)

  • Jan 27 2025
  • Length: 24 mins
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After Alexander: Second War of the Diadochi (Part 3)

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  • In this episode, we begin with a recap of Perdiccas' fall and the subsequent partition of Triparadisus. We trace the rise of Eumenes of Cardia, who becomes an outlaw and makes strategic preparations with guidance from Cleopatra of Macedon. The narrative takes us to the Battle at Orkynia, marked by betrayal and Eumenes' retreat to Nora. Following the death of Antipater, Cassander rises to power, while Polyperchon and Antigonus engage in campaigns. We delve into significant battles at the River Kopratas, Paraitakene, and Gabiene, leading to Eumenes' execution and Olympias' defeat. The episode concludes with the Second War of the Diadochi, highlighting the relentless cycle of conflict among Alexander's successors.
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