Event Consolidation of the borders after the Second War of the Diadochi

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Were a series of events and military operations after the Second war of the Diadochi that led to the consolidation of the borders between the successor states of the Macedonian Empire.

Chronology

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  • April 315 BC: Cassander controlled Macedon and large parts of Greece.
  • April 315 BC: Ptolemy controls Egypt, Syria, Cyrene and Cyprus.
  • April 315 BC: After the death of Alexander the Great (323 BC), Cyrenaica became subject to the Ptolemaic dynasty.
  • April 315 BC: Antigonus controlled Asia Minor and the eastern provinces.
  • April 315 BC: The kings of Cyprus, including Praxippos of Lapithos and Kyrenia, the Poumiaton of Kition and Stasioikos of Marion, allied themselves with Antigonus.
  • April 315 BC: Lysimachus controlled Thrace.
  • April 315 BC: After the death of Alexander the Great (323 BC), Cyrenaica became subject to the Ptolemaic dynasty.
  • January 314 BC: Ptolemy sent military support to his allies, providing troops under the command of Seleucus and Menelaus. Lapithos-Kyrenia was occupied after a siege and Marion capitulated. Diodorus Siculus tells us that Amathus was forced to provide hostages, while Kition was laid siege to in about 315 BC.
  • April 315 BC: After the death of Alexander the Great (323 BC), Cyrenaica became subject to the Ptolemaic dynasty.

Selected Sources

  • Bunson, M.R. (2014): Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt, Infobase Publishing, p. 314