Wars of the Diadochi Quiz

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The bodyguard and general of Alexander who inherited his signet ring; his efforts to consolidate the empire under a single ruler ended in failure and his assassination

General of Alexander's army who was supposed to replace #3 as regent of Macedonia; killed in The Battle of the Hellespont against #9

Advisor of both Philip II and Alexander; he stayed behind to govern Macedonia during the campaigns against Persia, founding his own dynasty after the death of Alexander

Son of the above who was accused of poisoning Alexander; went on to found the Greek city Thessaloniki; directly or indirectly responsible for the deaths of most of Alexander's family

One-eyed general who rebelled after the death of Alexander, founding his own dynasty in Anatolia; killed during the Battle of Ipsus against the combined forces of #4, #7, #8, and #10

Son of the above who succeeded his father; known as "the Besieger;" the Colossus of Rhodes was constructed in celebration of a failed siege of his; reclaimed Macedonia by killing the son of #4

The bodyguard, general, and childhood friend of Alexander who founded a dynasty in Egypt; he is the ancestor of the famous Cleopatra VII; died of natural causes

Bodyguard and general of Alexander who founded his own kingdom in Thrace; killed in the Battle of Corupedium against #10

The accountant-turned-general of Alexander who remained loyal to the Argead dynasty; killed Neoptolemus in single combat at the Battle of the Hellespont; died in captivity after being captured by #5

Officer who mutinied against #1 and founded his own dynasty spanning the majority of the fallen Persian Empire's territory; assassinated by the son of #7