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diadochi

Noun

Meaning

diadochi pl (plural only)

Alternative letter-case form of Diadochi

Diadochi pl (plural only)

(history) The rival generals of Alexander the Great who fought for control over his empire after his death in 323 BCE.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Division of the empire main Kingdoms of the Diadochi in 281 BC: the Ptolemaic Kingdom (dark blue), the Seleucid Empire (yellow), Kingdom of Pergamon (orange), and Kingdom of Macedon (green). Source: Internet

The sudden death of the king led to a fight of succession between his rival generals, family, relatives and friends, collectively known as the Diadochi. Source: Internet

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