Ipsos

…An important battle during the War of Succession, which was fought over the succession of the empire after the death of Alexander the Great. Generals such as Cassander (Macedonia), Ptolemy I (Egypt), and Lysimachus (Thrace), who were trying to divide the empire, united to oppose Antigonus I, who was officially recognized as the heir to the imperial army by the treaty of 321 BC, in his attempt to unify the empire. In 301 BC, a battle was fought at Ipsos in Phrygia, central Asia Minor, in which Antigonus was defeated and killed. Diadochi [Omuta Akira]. …

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…アレクサンドロス大王死後の帝国領相続をめぐる後継者戦争期の重要な会戦。カッサンドロス(マケドニア)，プトレマイオス1世(エジプト)，リュシマコス(トラキア)ら帝国領の分割をはかる諸将は，前321年の協定で帝国軍の指揮権継承を公認されたアンティゴノス1世が帝国の統一支配権の掌握を狙うのに連合して対抗し，前301年小アジア中部フリュギアのイプソスIpsosで会戦，この戦いでアンティゴノスは敗死した。ディアドコイ【大牟田 章】。…

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