Greek colonies played a crucial role in preserving and spreading Hellenic culture by serving as centers of trade, education, and social interaction. They maintained connections with the mother cities through shared language, religion, and customs, ensuring cultural continuity. Additionally, these colonies became hubs for art, philosophy, and governance, allowing Greek ideas and practices to flourish beyond their original geographic boundaries. This network of colonies helped to reinforce and revitalize Greek culture, even as it adapted to local influences.
He was Greek and Greek was his culture
It populated the Peloponnese, then over-populated it, and so the Dorian city-states sent out colonies around the Mediterranean littoral.
He sent notes to people
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Alexander the Great marched his army into the east and expanded his empire. He understood that if he wanted to maintain a vast empire he needed to indoctrinate the eastern cities with the Greek language and culture.
They traded and fought to help industry grow.
He was Greek and Greek was his culture
It populated the Peloponnese, then over-populated it, and so the Dorian city-states sent out colonies around the Mediterranean littoral.
it would help greek civilization
He sent notes to people
They traded and fought to help the idustry grow. : )
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Greek culture was more easily accepted in the East. Hellenistic civilization, a blend of Greek andeastern influences
They traded and fought to help industry grow.
Alexander the Great marched his army into the east and expanded his empire. He understood that if he wanted to maintain a vast empire he needed to indoctrinate the eastern cities with the Greek language and culture.
Greek culture within the Persian Empire when he took it over.
He argued it was our duty to help the backwards people of the world