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The Diadochi (/ d aɪ ˈ æ d ə k aɪ / dy-AD-ə-ky; [1] singular: Diadochos; from Ancient Greek: Διάδοχοι, romanized: Diádochoi, lit. 'Successors', Koinē Greek pronunciation: [diˈadokʰy] ) were the rival generals, families, and friends of Alexander the Great who fought for control over his empire after his death in 323 BC.
The Diadochi seem to have been inherently conservative, and continued to favour a strong attack with cavalry on the right wing of the battle-line (tactics commonly used by both Philip and Alexander) as the principal tactical thrust – even though they must have been aware of the likelihood their opponents would perform the same maneuver on the ...
Amplified musculoskeletal pain syndrome (AMPS) is an illness characterized by notable pain intensity without an identifiable physical cause. [1] [6] Characteristic symptoms include skin sensitivity to light touch, also known as allodynia. Associated symptoms may include changes associated with disuse including changes in skin texture, color ...
The Hellenistic armies based their strength on the pike-bearing phalanx, the legacy of Philip II and Alexander the Great. Throughout the age of the Diadochi and the Epigonoi, the phalanx, as the line of the pikemen was commonly referred to by ancient authors, remained the backbone of armies as diverse as those of Antiochos III and Philip V.
Battle of Gabiene was the second great battle [note 1] between Antigonus Monophthalmus and Eumenes, two of Alexander the Great's successors (the so-called Diadochi). The battle was fought near Gabiene in Persia in the winter of 316-315 BC and ended the Second War of the Diadochi. It established Antigonus as the most powerful of the successors.
Pain occurs in about 20 to 70 percent of men with Peyronie’s disease during the acute phase. Shortening or narrowing of the privates. In severe cases, some men lose around 0.5-1.5 cm of length.
[3] [4] Chronic pain is considered a syndrome because of the associated symptoms that develop in those experiencing this disorder. [5] Chronic pain affects approximately 20% of people worldwide and accounts for 15–20% of visits to a physician. [3] Pain can be categorized according to its location, cause, or the anatomical system which it affects.
Police on Long Island are hunting for a 23-year-old man who allegedly stabbed his father to death inside their family home. Matthew Zoll allegedly murdered his father, 61-year-old Joseph Zoll ...