When Alexander died his empire was split by his generals. The empire shortened down to five generals. Lysimachus, who got the smallest piece, took Thrace, Antipater took Macedonia and Greece, Antigonus took the Asia Minor and Armenia, Seleucus took the largest chunk, which was Babylonia (basically all of Ancient Mesopotamia), Parthia, and Bactria, and last but not least, Ptolemy took Libya, Egypt, Cilicia, Cyprus, and part of Arabia.
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Seleucus is one of the generals of Alexander the Great's army that took control of Asia when Alexander the Great died. He started the Seleucid Empire.
Alexander conquered the Persian Empire.
When Alexander the Great died and the Hellenistic Period began, his empire was divided into three parts.AntipaterPtolemyDariusAugustus was given Macedonia and Greece to rule.
Alexander the Great defeated the Persian empire
The Persian Empire.
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Seleucus is one of the generals of Alexander the Great's army that took control of Asia when Alexander the Great died. He started the Seleucid Empire.
Alexander the Great extended his empire by conquering the Persian Empire and turning it into an empire of his own.
Alexander conquered the Persian Empire.
The Macedonian Greek Empire of Alexander the Great conquered the Persian Empire and incorporated all of its lands.
When Alexander the Great died and the Hellenistic Period began, his empire was divided into three parts.AntipaterPtolemyDariusAugustus was given Macedonia and Greece to rule.
Persian Empire
Alexander the Great's conquest of the Persian Empire created an empire reaching from Egypt to India.
Alexander as king.
Alexander the Great defeated the Persian empire
The Macedonian Empire.