answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

He created alliances with many greek city-states

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What helped Alexander the great to conquer the Persian empire?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Continue Learning about Ancient History

What helped alexander the great conquer the Persian empire?

The surplus male population of the Greek world anxious for employment, which provided Alexander withe the superior armoured infantry capable of defeating the more numerourous but unarmoured Persian infantry.


What factor helped Alexander expand his empire?

His persistence in running a 10 year military campaign to take over all the Persian Empire.


Who conquered the Indus valley from King Darius and the Persian Empire?

Apparently Alexander the Great conquered it and gave it to the local King Porus.Another view:That is the conundrum. The Persian Empire had ceased to exist by then and Darius had been murdered by his own princes. Alexander was in fact attacking King Porus to strip him of the northern Indus Valley. He allegedly defeated Porus and amazingly gave it back to him and threw in the added gift of the kingdom of his own loyal ally King Taxiles who had helped him defeat Porus. This is a befuddled story which suggests that Alexander didn't defeat Porus or conquer the Indus Valley.


Why was the Persian standing army an important factor in Persia's rapid growth?

The Persian Empire stretched from Asia Minor to India, and included many conquered nations. A strong army was important to maintaining the Persian Empire's power for many reasons. Firstly, the army helped to conquer to new lands for the empire. Secondly, they helped deter any possible uprisings or revolutions among the conquered nations. Thirdly, they helped maintain the peace throughout the empire.


What were Persian administrators who helped manage the Persian Empire?

The provincial Governors called Satraps, and his central councillors.

Related questions

What helped Alexander the Great the conquer the Persian empire?

The surplus male population of the Greek world anxious for employment, which provided Alexander withe the superior armoured infantry capable of defeating the more numerourous but unarmoured Persian infantry.


What helped alexander the great conquer the Persian empire?

The surplus male population of the Greek world anxious for employment, which provided Alexander withe the superior armoured infantry capable of defeating the more numerourous but unarmoured Persian infantry.


By overrunning the Persian Empire Alexander helped extend what rule?

Macedonian.


History says what about the Persian Empire Alexander the Great and Ptolemy?

Alexander the great helped the Greeks take out the Persians


Who was the leader that helped the Greeks conquer Egypt?

Egypt was part of the empire conquered by Alexander the Great.


What factor helped Alexander expand his empire?

His persistence in running a 10 year military campaign to take over all the Persian Empire.


Alexander help or hurt the survival of his empire?

Alexander helped the survival of his empire


Who helped Cortes conquer Aztec empire?

malintzin


What did Aristotle do for humanity?

Aristotle helped Alexander the great conquer his enemies.


Who conquered the Indus valley from King Darius and the Persian Empire?

Apparently Alexander the Great conquered it and gave it to the local King Porus.Another view:That is the conundrum. The Persian Empire had ceased to exist by then and Darius had been murdered by his own princes. Alexander was in fact attacking King Porus to strip him of the northern Indus Valley. He allegedly defeated Porus and amazingly gave it back to him and threw in the added gift of the kingdom of his own loyal ally King Taxiles who had helped him defeat Porus. This is a befuddled story which suggests that Alexander didn't defeat Porus or conquer the Indus Valley.


What helped the Persian Empire?

A king and his council, Persian provincial governors and local government.


Why was the Persian standing army an important factor in Persia's rapid growth?

The Persian Empire stretched from Asia Minor to India, and included many conquered nations. A strong army was important to maintaining the Persian Empire's power for many reasons. Firstly, the army helped to conquer to new lands for the empire. Secondly, they helped deter any possible uprisings or revolutions among the conquered nations. Thirdly, they helped maintain the peace throughout the empire.