Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Install
Faster access than browser!
 

Lord of Asia

Index Lord of Asia

Lord of Asia (Κύριος της Ασίας) was the title given to Alexander the Great after the Battle of Gaugamela in 331 BC. [1]

14 relations: Abeyance, Alexander IV of Macedon, Alexander the Great, Antigonid dynasty, Asia, Babylon, Battle of Gaugamela, Diadochi, Hellenistic period, List of ancient Macedonians, Philip III of Macedon, Ptolemaic Kingdom, Satrap, Seleucid Empire.

Abeyance

Abeyance (from the Old French abeance meaning "gaping") is a state of expectancy in respect of property, titles or office, when the right to them is not vested in any one person, but awaits the appearance or determination of the true owner.

New!!: Lord of Asia and Abeyance · See more »

Alexander IV of Macedon

Alexander IV (Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος Δ΄; 323–309 BC), erroneously called sometimes in modern times Aegus, was the son of Alexander the Great (Alexander III of Macedon) and Princess Roxana of Bactria.

New!!: Lord of Asia and Alexander IV of Macedon · See more »

Alexander the Great

Alexander III of Macedon (20/21 July 356 BC – 10/11 June 323 BC), commonly known as Alexander the Great (Aléxandros ho Mégas), was a king (basileus) of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon and a member of the Argead dynasty.

New!!: Lord of Asia and Alexander the Great · See more »

Antigonid dynasty

The Antigonid dynasty (Ἀντιγονίδαι) was a dynasty of Hellenistic kings descended from Alexander the Great's general Antigonus I Monophthalmus ("the One-eyed").

New!!: Lord of Asia and Antigonid dynasty · See more »

Asia

Asia is Earth's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the Eastern and Northern Hemispheres.

New!!: Lord of Asia and Asia · See more »

Babylon

Babylon (KA2.DIĜIR.RAKI Bābili(m); Aramaic: בבל, Babel; بَابِل, Bābil; בָּבֶל, Bavel; ܒܒܠ, Bāwēl) was a key kingdom in ancient Mesopotamia from the 18th to 6th centuries BC.

New!!: Lord of Asia and Babylon · See more »

Battle of Gaugamela

The Battle of Gaugamela (Γαυγάμηλα), also called the Battle of Arbela (Ἄρβηλα), was the decisive battle of Alexander the Great's invasion of the Persian Achaemenid Empire.

New!!: Lord of Asia and Battle of Gaugamela · See more »

Diadochi

The Diadochi (plural of Latin Diadochus, from Διάδοχοι, Diádokhoi, "successors") were the rival generals, families, and friends of Alexander the Great who fought for control over his empire after his death in 323 BC.

New!!: Lord of Asia and Diadochi · See more »

Hellenistic period

The Hellenistic period covers the period of Mediterranean history between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the emergence of the Roman Empire as signified by the Battle of Actium in 31 BC and the subsequent conquest of Ptolemaic Egypt the following year.

New!!: Lord of Asia and Hellenistic period · See more »

List of ancient Macedonians

This is a list of the Ancient Macedonians.

New!!: Lord of Asia and List of ancient Macedonians · See more »

Philip III of Macedon

Philip III Arrhidaeus (Φίλιππος Γ΄ ὁ Ἀρριδαῖος; c. 359 BC – 25 December, 317 BC) reigned as king of Macedonia from after 11 June 323 BC until his death.

New!!: Lord of Asia and Philip III of Macedon · See more »

Ptolemaic Kingdom

The Ptolemaic Kingdom (Πτολεμαϊκὴ βασιλεία, Ptolemaïkḕ basileía) was a Hellenistic kingdom based in Egypt.

New!!: Lord of Asia and Ptolemaic Kingdom · See more »

Satrap

Satraps were the governors of the provinces of the ancient Median and Achaemenid Empires and in several of their successors, such as in the Sasanian Empire and the Hellenistic empires.

New!!: Lord of Asia and Satrap · See more »

Seleucid Empire

The Seleucid Empire (Βασιλεία τῶν Σελευκιδῶν, Basileía tōn Seleukidōn) was a Hellenistic state ruled by the Seleucid dynasty, which existed from 312 BC to 63 BC; Seleucus I Nicator founded it following the division of the Macedonian empire vastly expanded by Alexander the Great.

New!!: Lord of Asia and Seleucid Empire · See more »

Redirects here:

King of Asia, List of kings of Asia.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_of_Asia

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »