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How did Hellenistic get its name?

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What is Hellenistic-?

Hellenistic is derived from the Greek's own, self described name "Hellens" so it just means Greek. It is mostly used to describe Ancient Greek History and Culture. They both allowed males to vote.


What is the name of the period of Greek culture from the death of Alexander the Great to the Roman conquest of Greece?

The Hellenistic period was the period between the conquests of Alexander the Great to the conquest of Egypt, the last Hellenistic state which fell to the Romans,


What are the outcomes of the Hellenistic war?

There was no war to which we give that title. Hellenistic is a modern name we give to the kingdoms created when Alexander the Great's generals split up his empire after his death.


What was the name of the Hellenistic kingdom?

There were several Hellenistic kingdoms carved out of Alexander's empire after he died. The ones which endured for a couple of hundred years or more were Macedonia, Egypt and Syria-Mesopotamia.


How was Pompeii Hellenistic?

it is Hellenistic because Hellenistic means greek like and pompeii is greek like.


What is the name for the period between Alexander conquests and the Roman Empire?

The Hellenistic period/ civilization


Is greek victory over Persians associated with the Hellenistic period?

No. The Hellenistic period was over a century later when Alexander the Great's empire was split up after his death by his generals into separate kingdoms, which have been given the modern name of Hellenistic Kingdoms - Egypt, Macedonia and Syria, and hence it was the Hellenistic period until they were absorbed into the Roman Empire in the First Century BCE.


What was is the name of the age when Greek cultural traditions expanded to a much larger world is known as what?

Hellenistic


Name the three Periods Of the Greek Civilization?

Archaic Period Classical Period Hellenistic Period


Why are all three Hellenistic?

why are all three kingdoms hellenistic


What is Hellenistic process?

It refers to the Hellenistic process of assimilation of deities (syncretism)


What Hellenistic culture?

Alexander the greats death brought on the Hellenistic era