Alexander (Antigonid general)
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alexander-antigonid-general-269-7850076
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Alexander (Antigonid general)
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Alexander was commander of the cavalry in the army of Antigonus III Doson during the war against Cleomenes III of Sparta. He fought against Philopoemen, then a young man, whose prudence and valor forced him to a disadvantageous engagement at Sellasia. This Alexander is probably the same person as the one whom Antigonus, as the guardian of Philip, had appointed commander of Philip's body-guard, and who was slandered by Apelles. Subsequently he was sent by Philip as ambassador to Thebes, to persec
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3rd-century BC Antigonid general
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_(Antigonid_general)
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2021-01-07T19:18:07Z
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