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Perdiccas

Perdiccas

365 BC – 321 BC

Politician, Military personnel, Military commander

Perdiccas (Greek: Περδίκκας, Perdikkas; c. 355 BC – 320 BC) was a Macedonian general and bodyguard (somatophylax) of Alexander the Great, and the regent of Alex…

Demosthenes

Demosthenes

384 BC – 322 BC

Politician, Diplomat, Orator, Writer

Demosthenes (; Greek: Δημοσθένης, romanized: Dēmosthénēs; Attic Greek: [dɛːmostʰénɛːs]; 384 – 12 October 322 BC) was a Greek statesman and orator in ancient Ath…

Aristotle

Aristotle

384 BC – 322 BC

Biologist, Cosmologist, Logician, Zoologist, Literary critic, Mathematician

Aristotle (Ancient Greek: Ἀριστοτέλης, romanized: Aristotélēs; 384–322 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher and polymath. His writings span the natural sciences…

Aeschines

Aeschines

390 BC – 322 BC

Politician, Diplomat, Orator, Writer, Philosopher

Aeschines (; Greek: Ancient Greek: Αἰσχίνης Ἀτρομήτου Κοθωκίδης, romanized: Aischínēs Atromḗtou Kothōkídēs; 389–314 BC) was a Greek statesman and one of the ten…

Ariarathes I of Cappadocia

Ariarathes I of Cappadocia

— – 322 BC

Ruler

Ariarathes I (Old Iranian: Aryaraθa, Aramaic: Ariorath or Ariourat; Ancient Greek: Ἀριαράθης, romanized: Ariaráthēs; 405/4 BC – 322 BC) was the last Achaemenid…

Heraclides Ponticus

Heraclides Ponticus

385 BC – 322 BC

Philosopher, Astronomer

Heraclides Ponticus (Ancient Greek: Ἡρακλείδης ὁ Ποντικός Herakleides; c. 390 BC – c. 310 BC) was a Greek philosopher and astronomer who was born in Heraclea Po…

Hypereides

Hypereides

390 BC – 322 BC

Orator, Politician, Lawyer, Military personnel

Hypereides or Hyperides (Ancient Greek: Ὑπερείδης, Hypereidēs; c. 390 – 322 BC; English pronunciation with the stress variably on the penultimate or antepenulti…

Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great

356 BC – 323 BC

Politician, Military leader, Monarch

Alexander III of Macedon (Ancient Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος, romanized: Aléxandros; 20/21 July 356 BC – 10/11 June 323 BC), most commonly known as Alexander the Great,…

Diogenes

Diogenes

412 BC – 323 BC

Philosopher

Diogenes the Cynic (, dy-OJ-in-eez; c. 413/403 – c. 324/321 BC), also known as Diogenes of Sinope, was an ancient Greek philosopher during the period of Classic…

Sisygambis

Sisygambis

— – 323 BC

Consort

Sisygambis (Ancient Greek: Σισύγαμβις; died 323 BCE) was the mother of Darius III of Persia, whose reign was ended during the wars of Alexander the Great. After…

Stateira

Stateira

346 BC – 323 BC

Politician

Stateira (Greek: Στάτειρα; died 323 BC), possibly also known as Barsine, was the daughter of Stateira and Darius III of Persia. After her father's defeat at the…

Hephaestion

Hephaestion

356 BC – 324 BC

Military officer, Somatophylakes, Military commander

Hephaestion (Ancient Greek: Ἡφαιστίων Hēphaistíōn; c. 356 BC – 324 BC), son of Amyntor, was an ancient Macedonian nobleman of probable "Attic or Ionian extracti…

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Lycurgus of Athens

390 BC – 324 BC

Politician, Orator, Writer

Lycurgus (; Ancient Greek: Λυκοῦργος Λυκόφρονος Βουτάδης, romanized: Lykourgos Lykophronos Boutadēs; c. 390 – c. 325 BC) was a statesman and logographer in Anci…

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Callisthenes

360 BC – 327 BC

Historian, Writer

Callisthenes of Olynthus (/kəˈlɪsθəˌniːz/; Greek: Καλλισθένης; c. 360 – c. 327 BCE) was a Greek historian in Macedon with connections to both Aristotle and Alex…

Cleitus the Black

Cleitus the Black

375 BC – 328 BC

Military officer

Cleitus the Black (Ancient Greek: Κλεῖτος ὁ μέλας; c. 375 BC – 328 BC) was an officer of the Macedonian army led by Alexander the Great. He saved Alexander's li…

Bessus

Bessus

4th century BC – 329 BC

Politician

Here is the revised memorial biography for Bessus, based strictly on well-supported historical sources: Bessus, also known by his throne name Artaxerxes V, was…

Parmenion

Parmenion

400 BC – 329 BC

Politician, Military personnel, Military leader

Parmenion (also Parmenio; Ancient Greek: Παρμενίων; c. 400 – 330 BC) was a Macedonian general in the service of Philip II of Macedon and Alexander the Great. A…

Darius III

Darius III

380 BC – 330 BC

Monarch

Darius III (Old Persian: 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 Dārayavaʰuš; Ancient Greek: Δαρεῖος Dareios; c. 380 – 330 BC) was the thirteenth and last Achaemenid King of Kings of Pe…

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Ephorus

400 BC – 330 BC

Historian, Writer

Ephorus of Cyme (; Ancient Greek: Ἔφορος ὁ Κυμαῖος, Ephoros ho Kymaios; c. 400 BC – 330 BC) was an ancient Greek historian known for his universal history, now…

Praxiteles

Praxiteles

395 BC – 330 BC

Sculptor

Praxiteles (; Greek: Πραξιτέλης) of Athens, the son of Cephisodotus the Elder, was the most renowned of the Attic sculptors of the 4th century BC. He was the fi…