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the greek always controlled the sea's around Greece until King philippus 2 king of Macedonia conquered Greece. his son Alexander 3 or "Alexander the great" conquered Persia, Egypt, etc..., eveything from Greece to the Indus river. He got ill there and died some time later. His imense empire was shared among his generals.( one of the most known is Ptolemae who received Egypt, this new dynasty is known as the Ptolemae dynasty, Cleopatre was the last Ptolemae ruler.) this made Alexander's great Greek empire fall apart but the greek influences stayed there for a long time, you can even know find some of these Greek remainings in the Middle East. But if u want to hear the hole story you should read a history book.lavantas was also the great father of greek culture in their time period as they began to study the ways life was. you can find lots of recent dicoveries from this in our time periods.
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∙ 12y agothe greek always controlled the sea's around Greece
until King philippus 2 king of Macedonia conquered Greece.
his son Alexander 3 or "Alexander the Great" conquered Persia, Egypt, etc..., eveything from Greece to the Indus river. He got ill there and died some time later. His imense empire was shared among his generals.( one of the most known is Ptolemae who received Egypt, this new dynasty is known as the Ptolemae dynasty, Cleopatre was the last Ptolemae ruler.)
this made Alexander's great Greek empire fall apart but the greek influences stayed there for a long time, you can even know find some of these Greek remainings in the Middle East.
But if u want to hear the hole story you should read a history book.lavantas was also the great father of greek culture in their time period as they began to study the ways life was. you can find lots of recent dicoveries from this in our time periods.
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What period marked the spread of greek culture throughout the Mediterranean?
During the Hellenistic Period (roughly the fourth century BC through the first century BC) Greek culture spread throughout the Mediterranean, first by Alexander the Great's conquest, then by the Roman empire.
What is Hellenistic-?
Hellenistic is derived from the Greek's own, self described name "Hellens" so it just means Greek. It is mostly used to describe Ancient Greek History and Culture. They both allowed males to vote.
What four influences blended to form Hellenistic culture?
The Hellenistic period followed Alexander the great conquered of the Persian empire. including Egypt The Greeks founded cities in the conquered areas which led to Greek influence on the Persians and Egyptians. At the same time the Persians and Egyptians had some influence on the Greeks. An Indo-Greek kingdom was formed. In Egypt the Greek ruling dynasty, the Ptolemies) portrayed themselves as pharaohs and adopted elements of Egyptian culture. In the Indo-Greek kingdom some kings converted to Buddhism
Why were these three kingdoms called Hellenistic?
The kingdoms were called Hellenistic because their culture was Greek-like after Alexander the Great fused his Hellenic culture with the lands he conquered. Hellene was the Greek name for things Greek after the legendary founder Helen. Greek is a word used by Romans. Greeks even today call themselves Hellenes.
Which cultures contributed to the new Hellenistic civilization?
Hellenistic civilisation was the result of Alexander the Great's conquest of the Persian Empire, which included Turkey, the Middle East, Persia, Afghanistan, Pakistan west of the river Indus, Central Asia and Egypt. Hellenism refers to the spread of Greek influence in the conquered areas, rather than a blend of cultures.
When did the Greek language and culture spread to South Asia?
The Hellenistic era
Alexander the Great conquered and spread the culture of?
The Greek culture spread far and wide. After al they were a very learned race of people.
What was the General term used to refer to Greek culture which was spread by Alexander the Great is?
Hellenistic culture
Which cultures made up the Hellenistic Culture?
Greek, Egyptian, Persian and Indian according to our teacher
What was Alexander the Greats plan?
to spread greek culture and civilization.(hellenistic culture)
What were some of the aspects of Greek culture that spread the Hellenistic Period?
Art, literature, language, statuary.
What was the time when greek culture spread through out the non-greek world known as?
It was initiated by Alexander the Great in the latter part of the 4th Century BCE.
How did the blend of eastern and western cultures help spread Greek culture?
Greek culture was more easily accepted in the East. Hellenistic civilization, a blend of Greek andeastern influences
What happened at the Hellenistic age?
A new Greek culture spread throughout the lands Alexander had conquered.
What was Alexander the Great's most important contribution to world culture?
he started the Hellenistic period,spread greek culture & created alexandria
What was Alexander's father's plan that Alexander finished?
to spread greek culture and civilization.(hellenistic culture)
What is one way that the domination of the Greek culture of the Hellenistic kingdom may have been an disadvantage?
An advantage of Hellenistic was that they still spoke their local language, Even though Greek language was still spoken.
