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The death of Alexander the great caused his unified empire to be split three ways under his top generals. This caused a great deal of unrest in what was Alexander's empire.

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What Was The Size Of Alexander's Great Empire After His Death?

He liked trains to much


What happened to the Persian Empire?

It was taken over by Alexander the Great as a Macedonian Empire. After his death it was divided up by his generals who established Hellenistic Kingdoms - Egypt, Syria-Babylon, Asia Minor, (and Macedonia).


What caused the decline of the Persian Empire?

The assault by Alexander the Great, who replaced the empire with his own Macedonian Empire. It was split up into several Hellenistic kingdoms after Alexander's death.


The Persian Empire was divided into three realms after his death in 323 BCE?

You've got your empires mixed. It was the Macadonian Empire of Alexander the Great that was divided into three after Alexander's death in 323 BC.


What war was Alexander the great in?

Alexander the great was not killed in a war. the exact causes of his death are unknown. Historians have proposed malaria,typhoid and alchohol poisoning as the cause of his death, and possibly even murder, but it was not investigated. He just had convulsions for ten days and died. The war happened just before his death. He conquered the Persian empire.


Why might Alexander the great's death encourage a neighboring empire?

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What happened to Persian empire?

Alexander the Great conquered it. Upon his death, it eventually went to one of his generals. Then it was conquered by Rome, by the Mongols, and by Muslim armies. It is now called Iran.


What war was Alexander the great killed in?

Alexander the great was not killed in a war. the exact causes of his death are unknown. Historians have proposed malaria,typhoid and alchohol poisoning as the cause of his death, and possibly even murder, but it was not investigated. He just had convulsions for ten days and died. The war happened just before his death. He conquered the Persian empire.


What cultures began after Alexander the great died and what else happened after he died?

Alexander tried to introduce Greek culture but this was limited by his early death. His generals divided his empire amongst themselves after his death, and continued on this path but it was only amongst the upper class that it took root.


What did Alexander the Great do to extend his empire?

Alexander the Great extended his empire by conquering the Persian Empire and turning it into an empire of his own.


When was Alexander the Great dethroned?

He remained as king of his empire in Asia until his death in 323 BCE.


Why was the Egyptian empire successful?

The only Greek Empire was the one created by Alexander the Great. It was not a successful empire, as it did not survive his death.