6
He therefore called for his most esteemed officers, those who had been raised with him; and he divided his kingdom among them while he was still alive.
4
He built a very strong army and ruled countries, nations, and princes; and they all owed allegiance to him.
5
But eventually Alexander fell sick and was confined to bed. He knew that he was dying.
6
He therefore called for his most esteemed officers, those who had been raised with him; and he divided his kingdom among them while he was still alive.
7
Then Alexander died, having ruled for twelve years.
8
Subsequently, his officers began to rule, each in his own territory.