Statement

After Alexander's death in 323 BCE, his generals, the Diadochi, fought for control of his empire. Located between Egypt and Mesopotamia, Judea was caught in the middle of the conflict. After decades of war, the empire was divided into separate kingdoms.

References

1. p. 64

   supports · main text · ch. 3

   Efron, Lehmann and Weitzman. The Jews: A History. 3rd edition. New York and Abingdon: Routledge, 2019.

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2. p. 65

   supports · main text · ch. 3

   Efron, Lehmann and Weitzman. The Jews: A History. 3rd edition. New York and Abingdon: Routledge, 2019.

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