What happened to the royal regent Perdiccas?
Became pharaoh
Assassinated
Fled to Persia
Started a dynasty
Answer
Perdiccas, appointed regent of Alexander the Great's vast empire upon his death in 323 BC, met a violent end. His assassination resulted from rivalries and power struggles among Alexander's generals, known as the Diadochi. These ruthless individuals sought to divide and control the territories conquered by Alexander, leading to the eventual partition of the empire into multiple smaller kingdoms.
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