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The Successors of Alexander the Great
Tides of History
Talent Rising Above Prejudice
Eumenes' ascent to command a squadron of companion cavalry during Alexander's reign exemplifies the triumph of ability over background. Despite being marginalized due to his Greek origins and bureaucratic past, his skills and loyalty earned him a high-ranking position favored by Alexander. His posthumous validation of Alexander's judgment was evident as he successfully pacified Cappadocia after the king's death and proved invaluable as Perticus's ally, showcasing his leadership and military prowess.
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