Alexander the Great, the son of King Phillip II. After King Phillip was murdered, Alexander was made king. He spread Hellenistic Culture (culture or customs of the Greeks) while he conquered other lands.
It was to make the Persians respect him that he adopted their customs and dress; he wanted them to think he was no different to the rulers they'd had in the past.
Cambyses II
It was so extensive, of many peoples each with different customs.
It continued until the empire was taken over by Alexander the Great who attempted to introduce Greek culture. Later empires allowed local customs and governance, but this was disrupted by wars and takeovers by invasions and wars.
It was to make the Persians respect him that he adopted their customs and dress; he wanted them to think he was no different to the rulers they'd had in the past.
He was respecting persian customs persians would do that
Alexander the Great.
adopted the customs of those people
adopted the customs of those people
The generals disagreed because they thought that their customs were the only correct and civilised way to live, they saw other cultures as being barbaric, such as the Persians. So when Alexander took up Persian customs - such as the elaborate clothing and obeisance- they saw that as Alexander mocking them. Also, they thought that their goal was to conquer Persia and to make the barbarian cities Macedonian, but he didn't- he became more Persian. Thus he had disagreements with his generals and the worst of which was when he killed Cleitus the black.
Alexander the Great, the son of King Phillip II. After King Phillip was murdered, Alexander was made king. He spread Hellenistic Culture (culture or customs of the Greeks) while he conquered other lands.
It was to make the Persians respect him that he adopted their customs and dress; he wanted them to think he was no different to the rulers they'd had in the past.
Alexander the Great aimed to unite his empire by implementing various strategies. He encouraged the assimilation of different cultures by adopting Persian customs and appointing Persians to key positions. He also used intermarriage between his Greek soldiers and Persian women to foster cultural integration. Additionally, Alexander promoted the use of a common language, Greek, as a unifying force among diverse peoples.
No, Muslims did not adopt the local religion and customs when they settled in Spain.
Cambyses II
The period after Alexander was known as the Hellenistic age. His generals divided his empire up between them and continued Alexander's policy of introducing Greek culture to the conquered lands. The generals set themselves up as kings of their territory - we call them today the Hellenistic Kingdoms.