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What was the name of the dynasty Antigonus founded?

  • Antigonid dynasty

  • Macedonian dynasty

  • Seleucid dynasty

  • Ptolemaic dynasty

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The Antigonid dynasty, founded by the Greek general Antigonus I Monophthalmus, ruled over large territories of the former Macedonian Empire in the aftermath of Alexander the Great's death. They played a significant role in the power struggles among Alexander's successors, known as the Diadochi, and established their dominance over Macedon and other regions during the Wars of the Diadochi.
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