Why did Alexander the Great build cites?

Anonymous

∙ 10y ago

Updated: 8/21/2019

He wanted to create the Greek model city-state, thinking this would be a civilizing and unifying force. He modestly called half of the 70-odd cities Alexandria after himself and even named one after his horse.

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∙ 10y ago

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Why did Athens surrender so quickly to Alexander the Great?

Alexander had destroyed Thebes and sold its people into slavery as a warning to other cites.

In what city did Alexander the great build his great library?

He didn't build any libraries. He destroyed them.

Why do you think Alexander the great named so many cites after him?

I think he named so many cities after him because he owned them.

What effect did this have on Alexander's efforts to build a great empire?

What is 'this'.

Why did Alexander the great build the library?

well y not?

How long did it take Alexander the great to build his empire?

A decade.

Did Alexander the great build the first library?

yes, yes he did. c:

What city did Alexander the great build as a center of business and trade?

Alexandria

What happened instead of Alexander the great wanting the cultures of his defeated cities to survive and mix with Greek culture?

because Alexander tried to mix the Greek cities and the Hellenistic cites didn't mix and there your answer to your question

Why did Alexander the Great build other cities?

he wanted to spread greek culture

When were the first Mayan cites build?

250 AD

How far eastward in Asia did Alexander the Great build his empire?

Alexander the Great's empire went as far east as Central Asia and western India (today's Pakistan).

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