ANTIPATER, an-tip'-d-m' 1. San of Iolaus, served under King Philip, ani was made gene ral by Alexander the Great, who set him over Greece and Macedonia when hr invaded Asia, B.C. He warred with Sparta, and soon after joined Alexander. He has been sus pected of poisoning the king, at whose death he received Macedonia in the division of the provinces. After being routed by the Athe nians in Thessaly, and besieged in Lamia, 3a3, he was reinforced by Craterus from Asia, de feated the Athenians at Cranon, 322, marched into Bceotia, conquered the lEtolians and granted peace to the Athenians, who ;ad to surrender his foes, the orators Demosthenes and Hyperides, and to admit a Macedonian garrison. He made preparations against Per diccas, setting Polysperchon over Macedonia, who soon repelled an invasion of the /Etolians„ Antipater assisted Eumenes against Antigonus, and died 319, all his possessions to Polysperchon, and his own son, Cas sander, a subordinate station under him ; but Cassander took up arms and gained Mace donia. 2. A son of King Cassander of Mace
donia, and son-in-law of Lysimachus, killed his mother for wishing his brother Alexander to succeed to the throne. Alexander called in Demetrius, but peace was made between the brothers. Soon after Demetrius killed Anti pater and seized Macedonia, 294 B.c. 3. A king of Macedonia for forty-five days, 277 B.C. 4. A king of Cilicia. 5. The father of Herod, was made governor of Judwa, 47 s.c., by Cmsar, for assistance in the Alexandrine war. 6. A conspirator with Hermolaus against Alexander. 7. A sophist of Hieropolis, tutor to the children of the emperor Severus. 8. A Stoic philosopher of Tarsus, 244 B.C. 9. An epigrammatist of Sidon, 8o B.C. zo. A philo sopher of Phoenicia, teacher of Cato of Utica. is. A Stoic philosopher, pupil of Diogenes of Babylon, wrote on divination. 52. A pupil of Aristotle, 23. A Thessalonican poet tent's. Augustus.