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After much fighting between his generals who succeeded him, the three major parts were Macedonia, Egypt and Syria-Mesopotamia

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Q: When Alexander the Great died and the Hellenistic Period began his empire was divided into three parts was given Asia Minor and most of the Persian Empire to rule?
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How do you describe Alexander empire using these words sarissa Alexander and Hellenistic?

Alexander conquered the Persian Empire using the sarissa (lance) and attempted to bring it towards Greek-like (Hellenistic) culture.


Who conquered most of the Hellenistic and died in the year 323 BCE?

Alexander the Great took over the Persian Empire. After his early death his generals divided the empire into kingdoms of their own. We today call them the Hellenistic kingdoms (= like Greek).


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

The Persian Empire ceased to exist after Alexander the Great took it over. It became the Macedonian Empire. After his death it was divided into the Hellenistic Kingdoms by the generals who succeeded him. These kingdoms included Macedonia, Egypt, Syria and others in Asia Minor and Greece.


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).


Why did the Persian Empire decline?

It was progressively swallowed up by Alexander the Great, and on his death was divided up between his generals into the Hellenistic Kingdoms and given a veneer of Greek culture.


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.


When was the Persian Empire destroyed?

Alexander the Great conquered the Persian Empire over ten years from 334 BCE, however he did not destroy it, but rather turned it into an empire of his own. After his death, his generals divided it up amongst themselves and created what we today call the Hellenistic Kingdoms.


What was Alexander's father's plan that Alexander finished?

to spread greek culture and civilization.(hellenistic culture)


When Alexander the Great died and the Hellenistic Period began his empire was divided into three parts. was given Macedonia and Greece to rule?

When Alexander the Great died and the Hellenistic Period began, his empire was divided into three parts.AntipaterPtolemyDariusAugustus was given Macedonia and Greece to rule.


What strong army did Alexander defeat?

Alexander the Great defeated the Persian empire


Who controlled Asia Minor and part of the Persian empire following Alexander the Great death?

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.


Who controlled Asia Minor and part of the Persian Empire following Alexander the Great's death?

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.