Diadochi

See also: diadochi

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From a Latinization of Ancient Greek διάδοχοι (diádokhoi, “successors”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /daɪˈædəkaɪ/

Noun

Diadochi pl (plural only)

  1. (history) The rival generals of Alexander the Great who fought for control over his empire after his death in 323 BCE.
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