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What happened to Alexander the Greats wife and son when he died?

After Alexander the Great's death in 323 BCE, his wife Roxana and their infant son, Alexander IV, faced significant danger due to the power struggles among his generals. Roxana and Alexander IV were initially placed under the protection of Alexander's half-brother, Philip III Arrhidaeus, but as the Wars of the Diadochi ensued, both were eventually captured. Roxana was reportedly killed around 310 BCE on the orders of Cassander, a rival general, and her son was also murdered shortly thereafter, eliminating the last legitimate heirs of Alexander's dynasty.


When Alexander the great died his empire was?

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.


Did Alexander the greats empire last for a longer time than the roman empire?

The early Roman empire lasted longer than the empire that was started by Alexander the great because there was more support. With more people, and more support, an Empire is trusted more, and can last longer.


Who was the general of English forces in north Africa?

There were several British Generals in North Africa. In 1940-43 British forces were commanded successively by Generals Wavell, Auchinleck and Alexander, under the last of whom Gen Montgomery commanded the 8th Army.


Was llywelyn the great the same as llywelyn the last?

no l the last was l the greats grandkid

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How many years did Alexander the greats campaign last?

Alexander's campaign to take the Persian Empire lasted a decade - 334-324 BCE.


What happened to Alexander the Greats wife and son when he died?

After Alexander the Great's death in 323 BCE, his wife Roxana and their infant son, Alexander IV, faced significant danger due to the power struggles among his generals. Roxana and Alexander IV were initially placed under the protection of Alexander's half-brother, Philip III Arrhidaeus, but as the Wars of the Diadochi ensued, both were eventually captured. Roxana was reportedly killed around 310 BCE on the orders of Cassander, a rival general, and her son was also murdered shortly thereafter, eliminating the last legitimate heirs of Alexander's dynasty.


When Alexander the great died his empire was?

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.


Did Alexander the greats empire last for a longer time than the roman empire?

The early Roman empire lasted longer than the empire that was started by Alexander the great because there was more support. With more people, and more support, an Empire is trusted more, and can last longer.


Cleopatra was the last line of what name?

She was the last member of the Ptolemaic Dynasty which lasted from 304 to 30BC Ptolemy was one of Alexander the Great's generals who was given Egypt to rule after the death of Alexander. Ptolemy had himself crowned pharaoh Ptolemy I in 304BC.


Did Alexander the Great empire last over 900 years?

No. It lasted only until his death in 323 BC (about 10 years). Then it was divided among his generals.


What did Alexander invade last?

He had pushed far into India but then died of an illness


General of English forces in North Africa?

There were several British Generals in North Africa. In 1940-43 British forces were commanded successively by Generals Wavell, Auchinleck and Alexander, under the last of whom Gen Montgomery commanded the 8th Army.


Who was the general of English forces in north Africa?

There were several British Generals in North Africa. In 1940-43 British forces were commanded successively by Generals Wavell, Auchinleck and Alexander, under the last of whom Gen Montgomery commanded the 8th Army.


Was llywelyn the great the same as llywelyn the last?

no l the last was l the greats grandkid


Did Alexander the great have any pets?

Alexander did not have any pets unless you count his black warhorse Bucephalus. Bucephalus died during Alexander's last great battle in India.


Why is Alexander the Great not mentioned in bible?

Alexander the Great was born after the writing of the last book of the Old Testament and died before the events described in the New Testament.