Why didn’t Alexander create a royal line of descendants where the eldest son becomes king of his empire after he dies like Genghis Khan did instead of dividing his empire amongst his 4 generals? Is he retarded?
>>18732045He did.Then Cassander had his son, his wife and his bastard son all killed.
>>18732045>he believes the "to the strongest" story
>>18732045Genghis died in his 60s and all of his main sons were adults and accomplished generals at that point
>>18732045He was young.
>>18732095and Alexander's son was only 14 when he was murdered.unforgivable.
Whos the least treacherous diadochos?
>>18732151This.It’s not complicated. If he wasn’t assassinated by a mosquito, perhaps we’d all be speaking a modernised version of ancient Macedonian now, instead of Latin, French and a sprinkling of Greek in our discourse.
>>18732136Eh, Tolui was the only one with real talent and he died young>JochiWas always going to be a problem and not even a very good general>ChagataiThe worst of the bunch. Should have been left back home to look after the livestock>ÖgedeiDecent enough fellow, but drank too much
>>18732267Eumenes, but only because had no personal legitimacy
>>18732045>>18732095His god damn mother ruined everything.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SrNEcLgT1NE
>>18732267>>18732981Why didn't Pithon establish a kingdom in Atropatene, strategic place between west and east? His best option was to team up with Eumenes, but he fuck up and pay the price.
