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Definition of Antigonus cyclops
1. Noun. A general of Alexander the Great and king of Macedonia; lost one eye; killed in a battle at Ipsus (382-301 BC).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antigonus Cyclops
Literary usage of Antigonus cyclops
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"antigonus cyclops (or ... and grandson of antigonus cyclops. On the death of his
father (283), he assumed the title of king of Macedonia, but did not obtain ..."
2. The Evolution of Early Christianity: A Genetic Study of First-century by Shirley Jackson Case (1914)
"antigonus cyclops, one of Alexander's generals, had been made governor of ...
The defeat of antigonus cyclops at Gaza in 312 was so important for the ..."
3. Cassell's New Biographical Dictionary: Containing Memoirs of the Most by Cassell publishing company, pub (1896)
"Antigonus (Cyclops or " one-eyed ") (d. и.о. .40|), a distinguished general of
Alexander the Great, on whose death he became Governor of Phrygia, Lycia, ..."
4. The Biographical Dictionary of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful (1843)
"Alexander was pat to death by Demetrius the son of antigonus cyclops in nc 2U4,
and Antipater als-j lost ..."
5. The History of Ancient Greece: Its Colonies, and Conquests by John Gillies (1820)
"Made prisoner by Antigonus, 504. His inhuman murder, ibid. Stories relating to
him, ibid. Note. antigonus cyclops, one of Alexander's ..."