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Well, on his deathbed, his subjects asked him who would inherit the empire, and he said, "the strongest". Obviously, that was not very specific, so everyone fought over who would inherit the empire, so the empire collapsed under no rule with everyone fighting.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 9y agoMacedonian kings were elected by the warriors voting in assembly, it was not his to pass on.
There was no clear successor. His handicapped brother Philip III and his male child Alexander IV by his Persian wife Roxanne were appointed joint kings. The reality was that the generals fought for power and finally emerged setting themselves up as kings of Macedonia, of Egypt, and of Syria-Mesopotamia. The nominal kings were murdered on the sidelines of this struggle.
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∙ 12y agoHis generals calles "Diadochi". The empire was split into several pieces, there were n one sigle heir. For further information check the link.
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Did Alexander the great have a throne?
Yes
When did Alexander the Great assume the throne?
Alexander the Great succeeded the throne of his father Philip of Macedon in 336 BC ; see relevant link .
Who became king of Macedonia after Philip?
Alexander the Great took up the throne of the Greek kingdom of Macedonia because he was King Philip's II son.
Who looked after the Macedonian throne while Alexander the Great was away?
His son Alexander IV
How old was Alexander the great when he got the throne?
he was about 12 years old
Did Alexander the great have a throne?
Yes
When did Alexander the Great assume the throne?
Alexander the Great succeeded the throne of his father Philip of Macedon in 336 BC ; see relevant link .
Who became king of Macedonia after Philip?
Alexander the Great took up the throne of the Greek kingdom of Macedonia because he was King Philip's II son.
Who looked after the Macedonian throne while Alexander the Great was away?
His son Alexander IV
How old was Alexander the Great when he gave up his throne?
32
Was Alexander the Great really a king?
Yes Alexander the Great was a king. After his father (Philip II of Macedon) was assassinated in 336BC, the throne went to Alexander.
When did Alexander the Great took over the throne at what age?
The age of 20.
How old was Alexander the great when he got the throne?
he was about 12 years old
When did Phillip II take the throne?
Phillip II as in the father of Alexander the Great came to the Macedonian throne in 359 B.C.
What year did alexander the great ascend to the Wessex throne?
I wonder if you mean Alfred the Great, because Alexander the Great was Greek, born around 372 BC. Alfred the Great became King in 871 AD.
What empire did Alexander conquer and who was its ruler?
Alexander the Great invaded the Achaemenid empire while Darius III was on the throne. He was the nephew of Artaxerxes IV Arses, placed on the throne after Bagoas killed Arses and all of his children.
When did Alexander the Great begin military?
When he came to throne at the age of twenty
