It was a great place for goods and other things to be traded
how did alexander's conquests lead to a new civilization? --what the hell kind of an answer is that?! Some of the greatest conquests of Alexander the great included the victory over the Persian Empire and the Invasion of India. Look him up on the regular wikipedia for more.--
It was a great place for goods and other things to be traded
When Alexander traveled to India near the end of his conquests, a sage told him he was to die in Babylon before reaching home. (He was right)
One effect was that his conquests led to the expansion of Hellenistic culture.
One effect was that his conquests led to the expansion of Hellenistic culture.
Of course they had. Alexander the Great as far as the Macedonia kingdom as a whole, were of Greek origins. Alexander's conquests added a significant glory to the history of the Greeks.
Over the course of his conquests, Alexander founded twenty cities that bore his name, hence these cities became centers of culture and diversity.
Alexander's conquests were ended in Babylon by his death. He was at the time considering taking on the West - Rome and Carthage to complete subjugation of the 'known world'.
He had to delay his conquests into India because he underestimated it. Alexander thought that India would be small and easy to conquer, but in actuality, it was huge. Also, his men got sick and tired of India. It was constantly raining there, resulting in moldy clothes, moldy food, rusted swords, and rusted shields.
In north Asia Minor.
alexander the great's influence led to what cultural phenomenon?
Alexander the Great's conquests comprised the whole of the civilized world as he and his contemporaries understood it at the time. With the Greek city-states and other portions of southeastern Europe under his control, Alexander moved through Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey), the Middle East, Egypt and other portions of North Africa, the Near East (modern Iraq and Iran), and then even farther east towards modern India. Overwhelming Persia and other powers in less than a decade, Alexander's military conquests created a new empire larger in size than any previously seen in that part of the world.