| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Ptolemy | General that took power in Egypt |
| Seleucus | Military officer that took control of region stretching from Syria to Bactria |
| Cassander | Son of Antipater, he became the general that ruled Macedonia and Greece. |
| Lysimachus | General that took command of Thrace and Asia Minor |
| Roxana | Alexander's wife |
| Alexander IV | Alexander's son and heir |
| Olympias | Alexander's mother |
| Perdiccas | General who supposedly was Alexander's chosen successor. He was assassinated by his troops after crossing the Nile to take on Ptolemy. |
| Memphis | City where Ptolemy is believed to have buried Alexander |
| Antigonus | General who took power of Alexander's eastern army, his treasury in West Asia, and a navy in the Aegean Sea. He set out to reunite the empire and warred against the other generals. He failed and was killed. |
| Phillip III | Man who ruled the empire alongside Alexander IV |
| Antipater | Regent to both Phillip III and Alexander IV |
| King | Title for a monarch started by Alexander and carried by his generals |
| Demetrius | Son of Antigonus, he inherited the Greek navy and a few island cities. |
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