diadochus

== English == === Alternative forms === Diadochus === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek διάδοχος (diádokhos). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /daɪəˈdəʊkəs/ === Noun === diadochus (plural diadochi) (historical) Any of the rival families who fought for control over Alexander the Great's empire after his death. Heir to the Crown of Greece. ==== Related terms ==== diadochite ==== Translations ====