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Macedonian Empire - LoveToKnow 1911 (10096 words) |
 | In 276 Antigonus Gonatas, the son of Demetrius, after inflicting a crushing defeat on the Gauls near Lysimachia, at last won Macedonia definitively for his house. |
| Three solid kingdoms had thus emerged from all the fighting since Alexander's death: the kingdom of the Antigonids in the original land of the race, the kingdom of the Ptolemies in Egypt, and that of the Seleucids, extending from the Aegean to India. |
| Antigonus Gonatas, bluff soldier-spirit that he was, heard the Stoic philosophers gladly, and, though he failed to induce Zeno to come to Macedonia, persuaded Zeno's disciple, Persaeus of Citium, to enter his service. |
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Antigonus III Doson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (142 words) |
| Antigonus III Doson (263 BC-221 BC), was king of Macedon from 229 BC-221 BC. |
| Antigonus was the nephew of Antigonus II Gonatas. |
| On death of Demetrius II of Macedon (229 BC), Antigonus became guardian of Demetrius II's son, Philip. |
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