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In what ways were the cultures of the Persian Empire changed by contact with Greek culture?
Parts of the Persian Empire copied Greek architecture and culture. Alexander the great tried to introduce the Greek city-state model. It took superficial hold with the upper-classes, but reverted as other peoples moved in and was finally subsumed by the spread of Islamic influence.
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What culture was in the Persian Empire?
Human. It spanned many cultures which had evolved in the varied Indo-European peoples in the Empire.
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.
Why is the reign of Darius considered the high point of Persian culture?
The reign of Darius I, from 522 to 486 BCE, is considered the high point of Persian culture due to his extensive administrative reforms, which established a more efficient and centralized government. He promoted economic prosperity through the development of infrastructure, including roads and the Royal Road for communication and trade. Darius also encouraged cultural exchange and the arts, exemplified by monumental architecture like the construction of Persepolis. His policies fostered a diverse and interconnected empire that allowed various cultures to thrive under Persian rule.
How mythology influenced the roman culture?
Romans usually brought other cultures into their culture. One thing they brought in was their mythology from the Greek's. they just changed the names of the gods. they were the god of the same thing like for example, "Zeus" is the Greek god of the sky and so is the roman god "Jupiter.
Why was Persian culture so diverse?
Because the policy led to cultural diversity in the empire.
How does history shape a culture?
History often shapes the culture by causing people to come in contact with other cultures. When this happens, the cultures are changed because of that contact.
Which cultures made up the Hellenistic Culture?
Greek, Egyptian, Persian and Indian according to our teacher
How does history shape a people's culture?
History helps define culture as those who live within a culture learn from historical events (hopefully).
What is culture contact?
Cultural Contact is the exchange of ideas and oral tradition.
What cultures blended to form the new Hellenistic Culture?
The Hellenistic Culture was influenced by Greek (Hellenic) culture blended with Egyptian, Persian, and Indian influences.
What three main cultures made up the Hellenistic culture?
Hellenistic culture was a mixture of Greek, Egyptian, Semitic, and Persian cultures. The Hellenistic mystery religions were syncretic manifestations of this cultural mixture.
Which of the following statements about Persian culture is true?
The Persians adopted whatever they found useful from other cultures.
What is Asian culture?
There isn't really a single Asian culture, as the continent of Asia has many different subregions containing vastly different cultures. Some of the most well-known Asian cultures are Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Indian and Persian cultures.
What culture was in the Persian Empire?
Human. It spanned many cultures which had evolved in the varied Indo-European peoples in the Empire.
What is an example of how the culture of culture Cherokees changed following contact with settlers?
They became Christians
What is an example of how the culture of Cherokee changed following contact with settlers?
An example of how the culture of the Cherokee changed following contact with white settlers was that they adopted the settlers' new ways of farming and encouraged literacy.
What was the civilization that conquered the Persian Empire?
Macedonia conquered the Persian Empire and attempted to impose Greek culture. This was partially successful, but progressively was overlaid by other incoming cultures such as Roman and then Islamic.
