Alexanders Heirs

*Alexander's Heirs* offers a narrative account of theapproximately forty years following the death of Alexander theGreat, during which his generals vied for control of his vastempire, and through their conflicts and politics ultimately createdthe Hellenistic Age.

Offers an account of the power struggles betweenAlexander's rival generals in the forty year periodfollowing his death

Discusses how Alexander's vast empire ultimately becamethe Hellenistic World

Makes full use of primary and secondary sources

Accessible to a broad audience of students, universityscholars, and the educated general reader

Explores important scholarly debates on the Diadochi