Kingdom of Lysimachus: Map & History
Lysimachus was a Thessalian officer and successor of Alexander the Great who became king of Thrace in 306 BC, western Asia Minor in 301 BC and Macedon in 288 BC.
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Lysimachus was a Thessalian officer and successor of Alexander the Great who became king of Thrace in 306 BC, western Asia Minor in 301 BC and Macedon in 288 BC.
Modern Countries Once Part of Kingdom of Lysimachus
At its mapped extent, Kingdom of Lysimachus covered territory in 6 present-day countries. The period shown is when the mapped borders include that country, and the note says how much of it.
- North Macedonia283–282 BCE · nearly all
- Bulgaria323–282 BCE · most
- Albania283–282 BCE · a large part
- Turkey323–282 BCE · a large part
- Greece323–282 BCE · a small part
- Romania323–282 BCE · a small part
States and Provinces
Largest Present-Day Cities in Its Territory
Each opens on the live map inside Kingdom of Lysimachus's borders of that time.
Derived by testing mapped cities against this polity's dated territorial polygons, so the list is indicative and follows the borders in the source dataset.
Kingdom of Lysimachus Map Over Time
Dated world maps on which Kingdom of Lysimachus appears, with the other states of the time.
Kingdom of Lysimachus: Frequently Asked Questions
When did the Kingdom of Lysimachus exist?
The Kingdom of Lysimachus is dated to 323 BCE – 282 BCE, in the Classical Antiquity era.
How large was the Kingdom of Lysimachus at its peak?
At its peak in 282 BC the Kingdom of Lysimachus covered about 488,990 km².