The Hellenistic period was a time in ancient history that began after the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC. It ended in 30 BC with the death of Cleopatra.Answer and Explanation: Hellenist was not a belief system. It is a phenomena where Greek culture merged with local cultures, ...
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Herod was a committed Hellenist and an admirer of Roman culture. He built Greek-style theaters, amphitheaters, and hippodromes (outdoor stadiums for horse and chariot racing) throughout the land. While this earned him the favor of many upper-class Jews, it brought disdain from the more con...
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What impressed me most about Prince Philip was his unwavering support for his Queen. He truly stood by his Bedouin, as the Arabs would say, having given up his own hereditary royal rights in Greece and Denmark. Philip went through a difficult childhood and his family were pushed out of Gree...
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