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His generals divided Alexander's empire into kingdoms of their own. Although Macedonians themselves, they had adopted the superior Greek culture, and imposed it on the upper class in their kingdoms of Macedonia, Egypt, Syria and Pergamon.

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Who was a Macedonian responsible for spreading the culture and influence of the Greek world?

Aristotle was born in Macedonia.. and his works certainly spread the culture and influence of the Greek world. More so after his death though I'd say.


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What was Alexanders greatest achievement?

the spread of Greek culture.


What was Alexanders most lasting achievement?

The spread of greek culture.


When did the influence of the Greek culture faded?

The influence of the greek culture faded , after Alexanders kingdom was divided into three areas, and later on the roman culture also made its way.


Which explains why Hellenistic culture spread so widely in the centuries following Alexanders death?

Rome adopted many Greek cultural elements, which spread during its conquests.


Why did Alexander the Great with a combined Greek and Macedonian army go into the heart of the Middle East?

Alexanders one aim was to conquer the world , and also to spread the Greek culture and education.


How did Alexander The Great influence his empires?

He spread Greek culture such as the Greek language and religion.


Describe how the growth of Alexander's empire spread Greek culture?

Alexander established Greek as the universal language throughout the empire which simplified and improved the free flow of trade, knowledge and ideas.Cities were founded and settlements were created for Greek colonists on trade routes allowing Greek culture to spread with ease by Greek soldiers, traders, travellers, intellectuals and artisans.The conquered lands were introduced to Greek philosophers, the great works of the Greek playwrights, scientists and mathematicians etc and scholarship was encouraged.Alexander had Greek temples, theatres, baths and gymnasiums built and Greek architecture, statues and inscriptions were distributed spread through the lands in abundance.The empire used Greek coinage depicting the images of Greek Gods and commemorating Greek historical and mythological events.He encouraged Greek intermarriage with the local peoples.His Generals continued the Hellenization process as they expanded their portions of the Empire, after Alexanders death.


What countries were part of Alexanders Greek Empire?

Alexander conquered hi


Who was a Macedonian responsible for spreading the culture and influence of the Greek world?

Aristotle was born in Macedonia.. and his works certainly spread the culture and influence of the Greek world. More so after his death though I'd say.


Alexanders most lasting achievement was?

If you are referring to Alexander the Great, his most widespread achievement was the spread of Greek culture. This happened through the spread of the Koine Greek Language. I rode past a gym. When I opened a book, I saw that its chapters had been set up systematically according to a western thought system. Western thought puts items in Aristotelian categories according to Platonic principles.


Did Alexander spread Greek influence in news cities he found?

The over 70 cities were modeled on Greek cultural lines and acted as a cultural centre for the provinces they were located in..


How did Alexander spread Greek influence in new city founded?

The over 70 cities were modeled on Greek cultural lines and acted as a cultural centre for the provinces they were located in..