It also does not include works on ancient Macedonia and the Achaemenid Empire. All dates in this entry are BCE unless noted otherwise. Lists of common abbreviations of authors and works used by scholars can be found in the Oxford Classical Dictionary or the bibliographical journal L’Année ...
The ostensible reason for his invasion of the Persian Empire was to take revenge on Persia for invading Greece. At no point in his ‘war of revenge’, however, did he seek to oppress Persians. Anyone who opposed him was, of course, liable to be killed, but Alexander was something of a...
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Alexander the Great and His Empire This is the first publication in English of Pierre Briant's classic short history of Alexander the Great's conquest of the Persian empire, from the Mediterranean to Central Asia. Eschewing a conventional biographical focus, this is the o... P Briant 被引量...
Alexander He is now the unchallenged ruler of southwest Asia More interested in expanding his empire than governing it Finally reaches the Indus Valley Morale is low after fighting for 11 years He agrees to go home, bitterly disappointed 323 BCE in Babylon he gets a fever and dies at the age...
Classical Greece Outcome: Alexander the Great & Hellenistic Culture. Alexander’s Empire Chapter 5 Section 4. Greece Time Line (so far) *Write down the dates and what took place example: Revolutionary War Begins 2, ,500 Mycaneans migrated to modern-day. ...
1 This history begins when Alexander the Great, son of Philip of Macedonia, marched from Macedonia and attacked Darius, king of Persia and Media. Alexander enlarged the Greek Empire by defeating Darius and seizing his throne. 2 He fought many battles, captured fortified cities, and put the kin...
The military feats of Alexander the Great were legendary in the ancient world. In his short and eventful life—Alexanderdied at just 32 years old—the Macedonian Greek king toppled the mighty Persians and came to rule over a massive empire stretching from Greece to India. ...
The Hellenistic Period dates between Alexander the Great's death, in 323 BC, to the Roman annexation of Egypt in 30 BC. At that time, Greek power and culture spread out to the world. Hellenism resulted fromconquests by Alexander the Great. ... Alexander's empire covered parts of Europe,...
What manner of men the Persians were, Alexander dis- couered in the first encounter, before which time it is said, by those that writ his Storie, That it was hard to judge, whether his daring to vndertake the Conquest of an Empire so well peopled, with a handfull of men, or the...