Which Greek general did Antigonus I Monophthalmus succeed?
Alexander the Great
Philip II of Macedon
Antipater
Perdiccas
Answer
Alexander the Great, who had conquered a vast empire from Greece to India, died in 323 BCE, leaving no clear successor. Antigonus I Monophthalmus, one of his generals, sought to fill the power vacuum and eventually became one of the most powerful rulers in the Hellenistic world, vying for supremacy with other former generals of Alexander.
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