Diadochi
/ (daɪˈædəkaɪ) /
the six Macedonian generals who, after the death of Alexander the Great, fought for control of his empire in the Wars of the Diadochi (321–281 bc)
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How to use Diadochi in a sentence
The term is also applied to the descendants of the Diadochi, the successors of Alexander the Great.
But the weight of argument seems to me to rest with those who believe that it was made at Rhodes in the time of the Diadochi.
A History of Art for Beginners and Students | Clara Erskine ClementThey were indeed, according to the circumstances of the time, The Diadochi.
The Histories of Polybius, Vol. I (of 2) | PolybiusYou will find no such crimes as these committed by the Diadochi.
The Histories of Polybius, Vol. I (of 2) | PolybiusHe ruled from Phrygia to the Indus, and was the most powerful of the Diadochi.
The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Daniel | F. W. Farrar
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