Diadochi
/daɪˈædəkɪ/- the six Macedonian generals of Alexander the Great (Antigonus, Antipater, Cassander, Lysimachus, Ptolemy, and Seleucus), among whom his empire was eventually divided after his death in 323 BC亚历山大大帝麾下的六位马其顿将军(安提柯一世、安提帕特、卡山得、利西麦克斯、托勒密和塞琉古一世, 公元前323年, 亚历山大大帝去世之后, 他的帝国最终被这六人瓜分)。
词源
from Greek diadokhoi 'successors'.