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DIODORUS AND THE CHRONOLOGY OF THE THIRD DIADOCH WAR

Alexander Meeus

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This article analyzes the chronology of the Third Diadoch War (315–311 b.c.), mainly on the basis of Diodorus' narrative in Book 19, and proposes a reconstruction combining the high and the low chronology: high chronology until mid 313, neither of them in the period mid 313–spring 312, and low chronology for the period summer 312–winter 312/1.

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This article analyzes the chronology of the Third Diadoch War (315–311 b.c.), mainly on the basis of Diodorus' narrative in Book 19, and proposes a reconstruction combining the high and the low chronology: high chronology until mid 313, neither of them in the period mid 313–spring 312, and low chronology for the period summer 312–winter 312/1.

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This article analyzes the chronology of the Third Diadoch War (315–311 b.c.), mainly on the basis of Diodorus' narrative in Book 19, and proposes a reconstruction combining the high and the low chronology: high chronology until mid 313, neither of them in the period mid 313–spring 312, and low chronology for the period summer 312–winter 312/1.

Key concepts: Chronology, Period (music), History, Narrative, Ancient history, Archaeology, Literature, Art

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