Hellenistic States

Name the Hellenistic States that formed from the breakdown of Alexander's Empire after his death.
Some states may form some time after Alexander's death but are still considered Hellenistic Kingdoms.
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Originally held Macedonia and Greece.
Antipatrid Dynasty
Overthrew the above, to remain in power until the rise of Rome.
Antigonid Dynasty
Controlled the lands of Egypt, ruled by Pharaohs.
Ptolemaic Kingdom
A short lived state due to the lack of heirs, based in Thrace.
Lysimachaean Empire
Held the lands of what was the Achaemenid Empire.
Seleucid Empire
Broke away from the above and becomes a major threat to Rome.
Parthia
Formed from the satrapies of Bactria and Sogdiana.
Greco-Bactrian Kingdom
Broke away from the above, it was located near Northern India.
Indo-Greek Kingdom
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A small state with strong connections to Rome.
Attalid Kingdom
Capital was Nicomedia.
Kingdom of Bithynia
It's most famous ruler was Mithridates VI Eupator.
Kingdom of Pontus
Allied with the the above against the Romans.
Armenia
Client kingdom located in central Asia Minor.
Ariarathid Dynasty
Held the lands which constitute modern Albania, best known for Pyrrhus.
Epirus
Greek confederation formed from poleis in Northern and Central Peloponnese.
Achaean League
Another Greek confederation, created in opposition to the above.
Aetolian League
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