Alexander extended the boundaries of European civilization as far as India, and left behind a definite impact on the history, art and religion of the areas he conquered. Alexander sparked what is known as the Hellenistic period. Get Access...
He is legendary for his military prowess and regarded as an architect of the cultural exchange between the Western and Eastern world which would have a profound impact on world history for years to come. This article will give details about Alexander the Great within the context of theCivil Ser...
By 331 BC he was on his way west to complete his conquest of the Persian Empire, but the impact of his conquest in Egypt was significant. Alexander respected Egyptian culture and religion, but he installed a Greek government to control his administration of Egypt. Greek influence in Egypt ...
Alexander’s Other Conquests Alexander in India Fights his way across the deserts of Central Asia to India Conquers Indus River Valley area in 325 B.C. Reluctantly returns to Babylon in 323 B.C., by crossing the Gedrosian Desert ¾ of his 30,000 men die during this journey Alexander di...
There is much to learn from the erudite analysis, but the irritating rhetorical style, the excessive infusing of psychology, and the impact of the Nazi experience on the interpretation detract from the book’s value. The author’s paying tribute to Nazi ideology in previous publications should ...
s historical significance can be put through one more interpretation. The Great Man theory, also called the Heroic theory, emphasizes the role of exceptional individuals in shaping history. According to this perspective, influential figures, known as “great men,” have a significant impact on ...
Alexander the Great. Alexander’s Conquests Alexander the Great conquers Persia and Egypt and extends his empire to the Indus River in northwest India.Slides:AdvertisementsSimilar presentationsALEXANDER THE GREAT ANCIENT GREECE AdvertisementsEssential Question: What was the impact of the spread of Hellenic...
and a huge library that contained thousands of scrolls before it was destroyed by a fire. Many other cities in Alexander’s empire were also named after him (Ellis and Esler 139-40). Alexander’s intentions to spread Hellenistic culture were very successful and had a lasting impact on his ...
Alexander the Great was king of Macedonia from 336 B.C. to 323 B.C. and conquered a huge empire that stretched from the Balkans to modern-day Pakistan. During his reign, Alexander the Great had a massive impact in his time and sent ripples into the future. "In a reign of 13 years...
burned it to ground as sign of victory But Alexander not satisfied with size of empireBut Alexander not satisfied with size of empire –Led army deeper into Asia, winning more victories –Led army to the Indus, perhaps to conquer India –Soldiers had had enough, refused to proceed farther fr...