Explore the epic stories of empires that shaped the world, from their triumphant rises to their dramatic falls. Each episode brings to life the power struggles, ambitions, and pivotal events that defined history’s greatest dominions.
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Explore the epic stories of empires that shaped the world, from their triumphant rises to their dramatic falls. Each episode brings to life the power struggles, ambitions, and pivotal events that defined history’s greatest dominions.
After Alexander: Second War of the Diadochi (Part 3)
Imperial History
23 minutes 41 seconds
9 months ago
After Alexander: Second War of the Diadochi (Part 3)
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.
Imperial History
Explore the epic stories of empires that shaped the world, from their triumphant rises to their dramatic falls. Each episode brings to life the power struggles, ambitions, and pivotal events that defined history’s greatest dominions.