Cost of Glory

10 - Eumenes Aftermath and Takeaways

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Oct 19, 2021
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INSIGHT

Eumenes' World

  • Eumenes witnessed a massive shift in the Greek world, from warring city-states to Macedonian dominance.
  • He joined Philip II's rise early on, recognizing a transformative venture.
ANECDOTE

Eumenes' Strategy

  • Eumenes strategically chose to excel as a royal secretary rather than competing with Macedonian nobles.
  • He saw the advantage of proximity to power, staying close to Alexander.
INSIGHT

Embrace Your Difference

  • Eumenes didn't try to be someone he wasn't.
  • He leveraged his unique background and skills to his advantage.
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