Antipater
[an-tip-uh-ter]
- 398?–319 b.c., Macedonian statesman and general: regent of Macedonia 334–323.
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Alexander, too, felt the highest respect and veneration for Antipater's character.
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Antipater had a son named Cassander, who was a general in his army.
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There was another son of Antipater, however, named Nicanor, who was then in Macedon.
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Two proposals were made to him—one by Olympias, and one by Antipater.
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As soon as Antipater learned this, he resolved at once upon open war.
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Antipater
- ?398–319 bc, Macedonian general under Alexander the Great: regent of Macedon (334–323)
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