Antipater
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Antipater was a prominent Macedonian general and statesman who served as regent of Alexander the Great’s empire and played a key role in the early Wars of the Diadochi.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Antipater canonical | 23 |
| Antipater (maternal grandfather) | 1 |
| Antipater (regent) | 1 |
| Antipater I | 1 |
| Antipater II Etesias | 1 |
| Philip (son of Antipater) | 1 |
| Philip, son of Antipater | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Diadochi-era figure
ⓘ
Macedonian general ⓘ regent ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Antigonus I Monophthalmus
ⓘ
Craterus ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Alexander the Great ⓘ |
| associatedWith | partition of Alexander’s empire after 323 BCE ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Macedon ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Macedon
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Macedon
|
| commanded | Macedonian forces in Europe ⓘ |
| conflictedWith |
Greek coalition in the Lamian War
ⓘ
Perdiccas ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Macedonian ⓘ |
| fatherOf |
Cassander of Macedon
ⓘ
surface form:
Cassander
Iollas ⓘ Nicanor ⓘ
surface form:
Nicanor (son of Antipater)
Antipater self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Philip (son of Antipater)
|
| heldOffice |
regent of Alexander the Great’s empire
ⓘ
regent of Macedon ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | key stabilizing figure in the early Hellenistic transition ⓘ |
| knownFor |
acting as de facto ruler in Europe during Alexander’s absence
ⓘ
consolidating Macedonian hegemony in Greece ⓘ |
| loyalTo |
Alexander the Great
ⓘ
Philip II of Macedon ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| name | Antipater self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defeating the Lamian War revolt
ⓘ
maintaining control of Greece during Alexander’s Asian campaigns ⓘ |
| opposed | Greek city-state revolts after Alexander’s death ⓘ |
| oversaw |
administration of Greek city-states
ⓘ
administration of Macedon ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Lamian War
ⓘ
Wars of the Diadochi ⓘ
surface form:
early Wars of the Diadochi
|
| positionDuringAlexanderCampaigns | viceroy in Macedon and Greece ⓘ |
| powerBase |
Greece
ⓘ
Macedon ⓘ |
| roleIn | Wars of the Diadochi ⓘ |
| servedUnder |
Alexander the Great
ⓘ
Philip II of Macedon ⓘ |
| successor | Polyperchon ⓘ |
| supported | Argead dynasty ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 4th century BCE ⓘ |
Referenced by (29)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Antipater II Etesias
this entity surface form:
Antipater I
this entity surface form:
Antipater (regent)
this entity surface form:
Philip (son of Antipater)
this entity surface form:
Philip, son of Antipater
this entity surface form:
Antipater (maternal grandfather)