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Eumenes of Cardia

the Loyal Secretary

Eumenes of Cardia was a Greek strategos active in the 4th c. BC during the Hellenistic period based in Macedon. Was executed.

Historical Note

Alexander's Greek secretary who proved a brilliant general after his master's death. Loyal to the royal house to the end — betrayed by his own Silver Shields and handed to Antigonus to be executed.

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