Antipatrid dynasty
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The Antipatrid dynasty was a Macedonian dynasty founded by Cassander, the son of Antipater, who declared himself King of Macedon in 302 BC. This dynasty did not last long; in 294 BC it was overthrown by the Antigonid dynasty, whose members proved to be more effective rulers.
Members of the Antipatrid dynasty:
- Antipater
- Cassander (302-297 BC)
- Alexander V of Macedon (297-296 BC)
- Philip IV of Macedon (296-294 BC)
- Antipater II of Macedon (296-294, 279 BC)
- Sosthenes of Macedon (279-277 BC)
