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aalexander created a new age, the hellenistic era. the word hellenistic comes from a greek word meaning, "to imitate greeks." it is appropriate way to deascribe an age that saw the expansion of the greek language and ideas to southwest asia and beyond. 亚历山大创造了新的年龄,希腊文化的时代...
BustofayoungAlexandertheGreatfromtheHellenisticera,BritishMuseum Alexander(left)fightinganAsiaticlionwithhisfriend Craterus(detail).3rdcenturyBCmosaic,PellaMuseum.Alexander'sempirewasthelargeststateofitstime,coveringapproximately5.2millionsquarekm stretchingfromtheIonianSeatotheHimalayas DetailofAlexanderMosaic,showing...
The Hellenistic Age The Hellenistic era witnessed the overlap of antiquity's two great Western civilizations, the Greek and the Roman. This was the epoch of Alexander's vast expansion of the Greco-Macedonian world, the rise and fall of his successors' major... P Green - 《Modern Library》 ...
Alexander the Great had three probable wives: Roxane, Statiera, Parysatis Alexander Solved the Gordian KnotThey say that when Alexander the Great was in Gordium (modern Turkey), in 333 B.C., he undid the Gordian Knot. This is the fabled knot tied by the father of the legendary ass-...
Alexander the Great had three probable wives: Roxane, Statiera, Parysatis Alexander Solved the Gordian Knot They say that whenAlexander the Greatwas in Gordium (modern Turkey), in 333 B.C., he undid the Gordian Knot. This is the fabled knot tied by the father of the legendary ass-eared...
Three essays, by Alexander Meeus, Diana Spencer, and Catie Mihalopoulos, discuss the development of Alexander's legend and image in the Hellenistic and Roman worlds, and E. J. Baynham adds a brilliantly conceived capstone by...
Alexander’s death marked the beginning of the Hellenistic Era 4 generals fought for power after and tore the empire into 4 kingdoms Gov’t business was conducted in Greek Greek culture spread
The Hellenistic Period The Hellenistic Age Phillip II King of Macedonia – Gained control in 359 B.C. Goal – conquer all Greek City-States & the Persian Empire. Excellent army. Alexander the Great Son of Phillip II, the king of Macedonia, who had conquered Greece Alexander conquered the Per...
R. Burn, Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Empire (1947); W. W. Tarn, Alexander the Great (1948); J. F. C. Fuller, The Generalship of Alexander the Great (1958); a series of articles in Greece and Rome, Vol. XII, No. 2 (1965); G. T. Griffith (ed.), Alexander the ...