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Seleucus I Nicator
general of Alexander and founder of the Seleucid dynasty
Lysimachus
Lysimachus (; Greek: Λυσίμαχος, Lysimachos; c. 360 BC – 281 BC) was a Thessalian officer and successor of Alexander the Great who became king of Thrace in 306 BC, western Asia Minor in 301 BC and Macedon in 288 BC.
Cassander
Cassander (; ; 355 BC – 297 BC) was king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia from 305 BC until 297 BC, and de facto ruler of southern Greece from 317 BC until his death.
Demetrius I of Macedon
king of Macedon
Asander
thumb|upright=1.3|Asander was Hellenistic satrap of Lydia, and later [[Caria.]] thumb|upright=1.5625|Allocation of satrapies at the Partition of Babylon, following Diodorus Siculus thumb|upright=1.3|Coin of Philip III Arrhidaios, struck under Asandros as satrap of [[Caria in Miletus circa 323-319 BC, in the name and types of Alexander the Great.]] Asander or Asandros (; lived 4th century BC) was the son of Philotas and brother of Parmenion and Agathon. He was a Macedonian general under Alexander the Great, and satrap of Lydia from 334 BC as well as satrap of Caria after Alexander's death. Duri
Agathocles
son of Lysimachus, general in Thrace
Scopas of Aetolia
general of the Aetolian League
Ptolemy
tetrarch, son of Mennaeus
Theodotus of Aetolia
Aetolian general, mercenary for Ptolemy IV and Antiochus III
Nicanor
two or possibly one Makedonian general(s)
Pyrrhias of Aetolia
general
Dorylaeus
Dorylaeus (; early 1st century BC), was a commander in the Kingdom of Pontus who served under Mithridates the Great. Dorylaeus was also a close friend and second in command of Mithridates. He reinforced Archelaus with eighty thousand fresh troops after the latter's loss at Battle of Chaeronea. Dorylaeus wanted to bring about a battle with Sulla right away, but changed his mind after a skirmish with Roman troops.
Ariston of Aetolia
3rd-century BC Greek politician
Nicarchus
ancient Greek general