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Asia Minor was part of the Persian Empire. Alexander the Great took the Persian Empire by military conquest.
The Persian Empire did while it existed from 550-331 BCE.
His generals who divided and took over his empire which we call the Hellenistic Kingdoms - Ptolemy in Egypt, Seleucis in Syria and the east, and Antigonus in part of Asia Minor.
The Persian Empire did not exist after Alexander the Great died - it was his Macedonian Empire.An his death, his generals who were ruling the provinces converted them into kingdoms of their own (the Hellenistic Kingdoms), starting with Ptolemy in Egypt. Seleucus took Syria and to the east, while Asia Minor was taken by Antigonus.
He entered into Asia Minor and destroyed the Persian provincial army there at the battle of Granicus,, and executed the Greek mercenaries in Persian service to discourage Greeks joining the Persian army and providing them with the armoured infantry they desperately needed to stand up to Alexander's armoured forces.
Asia Minor was part of the Persian Empire. Alexander the Great took the Persian Empire by military conquest.
The Persian Empire did while it existed from 550-331 BCE.
The Ionian Revolt from 499 BCE in which the Greek city-states in Asia Minor within the Persian Empire tried to throw off Persian rule.
His generals who divided and took over his empire which we call the Hellenistic Kingdoms - Ptolemy in Egypt, Seleucis in Syria and the east, and Antigonus in part of Asia Minor.
His generals who divided and took over his empire which we call the Hellenistic Kingdoms - Ptolemy in Egypt, Seleucis in Syria and the east, and Antigonus in part of Asia Minor.
A couple of hundred Greek city-states in the eastern Mediterranean, and the Persian empire's western province of Asia Minor.
The Persian Empire did not exist after Alexander the Great died - it was his Macedonian Empire.An his death, his generals who were ruling the provinces converted them into kingdoms of their own (the Hellenistic Kingdoms), starting with Ptolemy in Egypt. Seleucus took Syria and to the east, while Asia Minor was taken by Antigonus.
The southwestern part of the Persian Empire is located in the continent of Asia.
The warlike restlessness of the Greek cities in Asia Minor and the Islands, which disrupted the peace and prosperity in the western Asian part of the Empire.
The other way around - Greek culture influenced the Persian Empire - first because of the couple of hundred Greek city-states located in Asia Minor and the Islands which were part of the Persian Empire, and later by Alexander the Great's takeover of the Empire, and the partially-successful attempts by him and his successors to introduce Greek culture throughout the Empire.
The Persians were not seafarers, and relied on other ethnics within their empire to provide their navy and trading fleet. The Greeks within their empire in Asia Minor and the Islands provided a significant part of this shipping and fighters which supported Persian security and prosperity.
Yes. The Asian part of what is nowadays Turkey, was called Asia minor, when it was part of Greece and later of the Roman empire. Asia minor is also called Anatolia