The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Character
Antigonus I Monophthalmus
Also known as Antigonus the One-Eyed, Antigonus I, Antigonus
- Minor
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 86
Antigonus I Monophthalmus is a minor character in The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Book 1).
- Gender
- male
- Age
- adult
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 86
- Books
- 1
Antigonus I Monophthalmus was a Macedonian general who became one of the most powerful of Alexander's successors. Known as Antigonus the One-Eyed, his military campaigns were resisted by the Nabataean Arabs, and his ambitions shaped the Hellenistic world in the turbulent years following Alexander's death.
Description
A powerful Macedonian general with weathered olive skin and dark hair, distinguished by having only one eye. Strong, battle-worn features with a commanding military presence. Wears Hellenistic military attire with bronze armor and a distinctive eyepatch. Carries himself with the authority of a seasoned commander and ruler.
Story so far
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
Appearances
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