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CONTENTS TO VOL. VII.

BOOK XVI.

CHAPTER I.

SECT. I. Troubles which followed the death of Alex-

ander. The partition of the provinces among

the generals. Aridæus elected king, Per-

diccas appointed his guardian, and regent of

the empire

Page.

II. The revolt of the Greeks in Upper-Afia. The

impreffions occafioned by the news of Alex-

ander's death at Athens. The expedition of

Antipater into Greece. He is firit defeated,

and afterwards victorious. Makes himfelf

mafter of Athens and leaves a gatrifon there.

The flight and death Demofthenes ...

III. Proceffion at the funeral of Alexander.

His

body is conveyed to Alexandria. Eumenes is

put into poffeffion of Cappadocia by Perdiccas.

Ptolemy, Craterus, Antipater, and Antigonus

confederate against each other. The death of

Craterus. The unfortunate expedition of

Perdiccas into Egypt. He is flain there.. 26

IV. The regency is transferred to Antipater. Eu-

menes befieged by Antigonus in Nora. Jeru-

falem befeged and taken by Ptolemy. De-

mades put to death by Caffander. Antipater,

on his death-bed, nominates Polyfperchon for

his fucceffor in the regency. The latter recals
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Olympias. Antigonus becomes very powerful

V. The Athenians condemn Phocion to die.

Caf

fander makes himself mafter of Athens, where

he establishes Demetrius Phalereas in the go-

vernment of that republic. His prudent ad-

miniftration. Eumenus quits Nora. Various

expeditions

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