After Alexander the great took over the Persian Empire he began a policy of Hellenisation - his vision of bringing Greek culture to the eastern world to civilise it. His early death cut this short, but his generals carved up his empire amongst themselves and continued the policy of Hellenisation, partly successfully for some regions. We now call these kingdoms the Hellenistic Kingdoms as, although not completely Hellenised, they spread a veneer of Greek culture over the eastern Mediterranean which lasted for a few hundred years.
The Hellenistic era
The Greek culture spread far and wide. After al they were a very learned race of people.
Greek, Egyptian, Persian and Indian according to our teacher
he started the Hellenistic period,spread greek culture & created alexandria
to spread greek culture and civilization.(hellenistic culture)
The Hellenistic era
Hellenistic culture
to spread greek culture and civilization.(hellenistic culture)
The Greek culture spread far and wide. After al they were a very learned race of people.
Greek, Egyptian, Persian and Indian according to our teacher
Art, literature, language, statuary.
he started the Hellenistic period,spread greek culture & created alexandria
to spread greek culture and civilization.(hellenistic culture)
It was initiated by Alexander the Great in the latter part of the 4th Century BCE.
Well Alexander the Great spreaded the hellenistic culture to places he conquered.
A new Greek culture spread throughout the lands Alexander had conquered.
It didn't. The Macedonian/Greek upper class maintained Hellenic culture, and the ruled mostly continued their own culture.