postAlexander
postAlexander is a term used to describe the period of history following the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BCE. This era is characterized by the fragmentation of his vast empire and the subsequent wars fought between his generals, known as the Diadochi (Successors). These conflicts led to the establishment of several Hellenistic kingdoms, including the Seleucid Empire, the Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt, and the Antigonid dynasty in Macedon.
The postAlexander period saw the widespread diffusion of Greek culture, language, and ideas throughout the conquered
The Hellenistic kingdoms, while often engaged in warfare with each other, also maintained diplomatic relations and