Leonnatus

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Leonnatus was a Macedonian nobleman and general who served under Alexander the Great and later emerged as one of the Diadochi, the rival successors who contested control of Alexander’s empire.

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Leonnatus canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Diadochus
Macedonian nobleman
general
historical figure
activePeriod 4th century BC
allyOf Antipater
approximateDateOfDeath 322 BC
causeOfDeath killed in battle
contemporaryOf Antigonus I Monophthalmus
Craterus
Eumenes of Cardia
Perdiccas
Ptolemy I Soter
Seleucus I Nicator
countryOfCitizenship Macedon
diedIn Lamian War
ethnicity Macedonians
surface form: Macedonian
knownFor command in the Lamian War
role as one of the Diadochi
service under Alexander the Great
memberOf Companions of Alexander the Great
nobleRank Macedonian nobility
occupation general
military commander
participatedIn Alexander the Great's Asian campaign
Battle of Gaugamela
Battle of Issus
Wars of Alexander the Great
surface form: Indian campaign of Alexander the Great

Lamian War
position somatophylax of Alexander the Great
regionOfActivity Asia Minor
India
Macedon
Middle East
surface form: Near East
roleInLamianWar Macedonian commander against Greek rebels
servedUnder Alexander the Great
supportedFactionAfterAlexanderDeath Macedonian regency

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Diadochi hasPart Leonnatus