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Briant, Pierre. From Cyrus to Alexander: A History of the Persian Empire. Winona Lake, Ind., 2002.

Cloché, Paul. La dislocation d’un empire: Les premiers successeurs d’Alexandre le Grand. Paris, 1959.

Errington, R. M. “Diodorus Siculus and the Chronology of the Early Diadochoi, 320–311 B.C.” Hermes 105 (1977), pp. 478–504.

———. “From Babylon to Triparadeisos, 323–320 B.C.” JHS 90 (1970), pp. 49–77.

Fontana, Maria José. Le lotte per la successione di Alessandro Magno dal 323 al 315. Palermo, 1960.

Goukowsky, Paul. Essai sur les origines du mythe d’Alexandre. Nancy, 1978.

Green, Peter. Alexander to Actium: The Historical Evolution of the Hellenistic Age. Berkeley, Calif., 1990.

Hammond, N. G. L. The Macedonian State: Origins, Institutions, and History. Oxford, 1989.

Hammond, N. G. L., and F. W. Walbank. The History of Macedonia. Vol. 3, 336–167 B.C. Oxford, 2001.

Heckel, Waldemar. The Marshals of Alexander’s Empire. New York, 1992.

———. “The Politics of Distrust: Alexander and His Successors.” In Daniel Ogden, ed., The Hellenistic World: New Perspectives, pp. 81–95. London, 2002.

———. “The ‘Somatophylakes’ of Alexander the Great: Some Thoughts.” Historia 27 (1978), pp. 224–28.

———. Who’s Who in the Age of Alexander the Great: A Prosopography of Alexander’s Empire. Malden, Mass., 2009.

Hornblower, Jane. Hieronymus of Cardia. Oxford, 1981.

Meeus, Alexander. “Alexander’s Image in the Age of the Successors.” In Waldemar Heckel and Lawrence Tritle, eds., Alexander the Great: A New History, pp. 235–50. Malden, Mass., 2009.

Ogden, Daniel. Polygamy, Prostitutes and Death: The Hellenistic Dynasties. London, 1999.

Parke, H. W. Greek Mercenary Soldiers, from the Earliest Times to the Battle of Ipsus. Oxford, 1933.

Romm, James. “The Breakup and Decline of Alexander’s Empire.” In James Romm, ed., The Landmark Arrian: The Campaigns of Alexander, pp. 317–24. New York, 2010.

Rosen, Klaus. “Die Bundnisformen der Diadochen und der Zerfall des Alexanderreiches.” AC 11 (1968), pp. 182–210.

Seibert, Jakob. Historische Beiträge zu den dynastischen Verbindungen in hellenistischer Zeit. Wiesbaden, 1967.

———. Das Zeitalter der Diadochen. Darmstadt, 1983.

Shipley, Graham. The Greek World After Alexander, 323–30 B.C. New York, 2000.

Stewart, Andrew. Faces of Power: Alexander’s Image and Hellenistic Politics. Berkeley, Calif., 1993.

Waterfield, Robin. Dividing the Spoils: The War for Alexander the Great’s Empire. New York, 2011.

Wheatley, Pat. “The Diadochi, or Successors to Alexander.” In Waldemar Heckel and Lawrence Tritle, eds., Alexander the Great: A New History, pp. 53–68. Malden, Mass., 2009.

Will, Edouard. Histoire politique du monde hellénistique (323–30 av. J.-C.). Nancy, 1966.

———. “The Succession to Alexander.” In The Cambridge Ancient History. Vol. 7, The Hellenistic World, chap. 2. Cambridge, U.K., 1984.

CHRONOLOGICAL PROBLEMS

Anson, Edward. “The Dating of Perdiccas’ Death and the Assembly at Triparadeisus.” GRBS 43 (2002), pp. 373–90.

———. “Dating the Deaths of Eumenes and Olympias.” AHB 20 (2006), pp. 1–8.

Boiy, Tom. Between High and Low: A Chronology of the Early Hellenistic Period. Frankfurt, 2007.

———. “Cuneiform Tablets and Aramaic Ostraca: Between the Low and High Chronologies of the Early Diadoch Period.” In Waldemar Heckel, Lawrence Tritle, and Pat Wheatley, eds., Alexander’s Empire: Formulation to Decay, pp. 199–208. Claremont, Calif., 2007.

Hauben, Hans. “The First War of the Successors (321 B.C.): Chronological and Historical Problems.” Ancient Society 8 (1977), pp. 85–120.

Smith, Leonard C. “The Chronology of Books XVIII–XX of Diodorus Siculus.” AJP 82 (1961), pp. 283–90.

Walsh, John. “Historical Method and a Chronological Problem in Diodorus, Book 18.” In Pat Wheatley and Robert Hannah, eds., Alexander & His Successors: Essays from the Antipodes, pp. 72–87. Claremont, Calif., 2009.

Wheatley, Pat. “The Chronology of the Third Diadoch War.” Phoenix 52 (1998), pp. 257–81.

———. “The Date of Polyperchon’s Invasion of Macedonia and Murder