CLASSIC 37C Midterm: Classics 37C Midterm 2 Study Guide
22 Dec 2016
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Hephaestion- a member of alexander"s bodyguard team that died and cremated a year before alexander. Alexander tried to grant divine status; however, he was dubbed a hero. Cassander- antipater"s son who was upset because his father did not leave control of. Polyperchon- who antipater left his kingdom to. Perdiccas- one of the royal bodyguards that got alexander"s signet ring. Regent for all of alexander"s empire for several years. Craterus- very important general of alexander, who was alexander"s choice to rule. Allies with antipater, but was killed in early fighting with perdiccas. Epitropos- this term meant regent, perdiccas avoided this term. Epimeletes- this term meant manager, perdiccas used this to show he only wanted to take care of things. Cosmopolis- a new world, almost like a city state comprising the world. Lost sources- hieronymus of cardia, duris of samos, diodorus of. Papyri- material used as paper to maintain records and other important documents.
