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What happened instead of Alexander the great wanting the cultures of his defeated cities to survive and mix with Greek culture?
because Alexander tried to mix the Greek cities and the Hellenistic cites didn't mix and there your answer to your question
The conquest of Alexander the Great (334-323 BC) resulted in?
The conquest of Alexander the Great (334-323 BC) resulted in the establishment of one of the largest empires in history, stretching from Greece to Egypt and into the Indian subcontinent. His campaigns spread Greek culture and ideas, leading to the Hellenistic period, characterized by the fusion of Greek and Eastern cultures. Additionally, his conquests facilitated trade and cultural exchange across vast regions, significantly influencing the development of subsequent civilizations. Alexander's legacy also included the spread of cities, often named after him, which became centers of commerce and learning.
What city was the center of greek culture?
Because of it's location, Alexandria became a prosperous trade center of the Hellenistic world. After Alexander the Great's death, Hellenistic cities (non-Greek cities sharing characteristics of true Greek cities) were thriving cultural centers for a while.
How did a Hellenistic city differ from a Greek polis?
Hellenistic cities differed from traditional Greek poleis primarily in their cosmopolitan character and administrative structures. While Greek poleis were often small, self-governing city-states focused on local governance and community identity, Hellenistic cities, founded after Alexander the Great's conquests, were larger and more diverse, blending Greek culture with local traditions. These cities typically featured centralized governance under royal authority, extensive urban planning, and a greater emphasis on trade and cultural exchange, reflecting their role as hubs of the broader Hellenistic world.
Who was the leading city in the Hellenistic age?
Alexandria, Egypt (named after Alexander the Great). The Hellenistic period refers to the time from Alexander's death until the time of the rise of the Roman Emprie. Other important cultural centers were Antioch, in Syria, along with Ephesus and Rhodes, among others.
What happened instead of Alexander the great wanting the cultures of his defeated cities to survive and mix with Greek culture?
because Alexander tried to mix the Greek cities and the Hellenistic cites didn't mix and there your answer to your question
What were Hellenistic Cities?
an agora an alpha theater a temple and a gymnasium
The conquest of Alexander the Great (334-323 BC) resulted in?
The conquest of Alexander the Great (334-323 BC) resulted in the establishment of one of the largest empires in history, stretching from Greece to Egypt and into the Indian subcontinent. His campaigns spread Greek culture and ideas, leading to the Hellenistic period, characterized by the fusion of Greek and Eastern cultures. Additionally, his conquests facilitated trade and cultural exchange across vast regions, significantly influencing the development of subsequent civilizations. Alexander's legacy also included the spread of cities, often named after him, which became centers of commerce and learning.
What city was the center of greek culture?
Because of it's location, Alexandria became a prosperous trade center of the Hellenistic world. After Alexander the Great's death, Hellenistic cities (non-Greek cities sharing characteristics of true Greek cities) were thriving cultural centers for a while.
Who is most responsible for Hellenization?
First is Alexander the Great. When he made his rapid conquest of Egypt and Persia about 325 BC, creating the largest Western empire to ever have existed, he brought Greek culture with him to all of these lands. He also founded cities based on Greek cities (such as Alexandria, Egypt), in order to further spread Greek (Hellenistic) culture. Afterwards, when the Roman Empire conquered Greece in 144 BC, they brought Hellenistic culture back to Rome and spread it throughout the empire, effectively Hellenizing nearly all of the civilized Western world.
How did the actions of Alexander the great help encourage the spread of the Hellenistic culture?
Alexander the great made Greek the common language for his empire and created cities and trade routes for travelers and settlers from Greece to introduce and disseminate the Greek culture easily.
What happen in the Hellenistic era?
During this time, Greek cultural influence and power was at its zenith in Europe and Asia. It is often considered a period of transition, sometimes even of decline or decadence between the brilliance of the Greek Classical Era and the emergence of the Roman Empire. Usually taken to begin with the death of Alexander in 323 BC, the Hellenistic period may either be seen to end with the final conquest of the Greek heartlands by Rome in 146 BC; or the final defeat of the last remaining successor-state to Alexander's empire, the Ptolemaic kingdomof Egypt in 31/30 BC . The Hellenistic period was characterized by a new wave of Greek colonization which established Greek cities and kingdoms in Asia and Africa.
Alexanderia stood among other hellenistic cities for all reasons except?
Alexanderia stood among other hellenistic cities for all reasons except the harbor
How did a Hellenistic city differ from a Greek polis?
Hellenistic cities differed from traditional Greek poleis primarily in their cosmopolitan character and administrative structures. While Greek poleis were often small, self-governing city-states focused on local governance and community identity, Hellenistic cities, founded after Alexander the Great's conquests, were larger and more diverse, blending Greek culture with local traditions. These cities typically featured centralized governance under royal authority, extensive urban planning, and a greater emphasis on trade and cultural exchange, reflecting their role as hubs of the broader Hellenistic world.
Why was a new Hellenistic culture developped after Alexander's conquest?
It was one o Alexander's ambitions to 'civilise' the Persian Empire by introducing Greek culture. He began by establishing over 70 cities on the Greek model (half modestly call Alexandria after himself). This was curtailed by his early death, however his Macedonian generals divided his empire amongst them and continued a limited form of introducing Greek (Hellenic) lifestyle amongst the upper classes in the captured provinces. As it was limited, we use the word Hellenistic as it was likeHellenic culture in some ways.The mass of the peoples in the territories retained their own language and lifestyle as subject peoples.
Were the Greeks slaves after Alexander's empire fell...this is for my home work assignment so i need serious help?
When Alexander's empire fell apart after his death, it was divided up by his top generals into what we call today the Hellenistic Kingdoms - Macedonia, Egypt, Syria and some others which varied from time to time. The Hellenistic Kingdoms were run on Greek lines with self government for the cities and tribes within them. The inhabitants were not slaves and had freedom to run their cities as they wished, as long as they paid taxes and kept the peace.
Who was the leading city in the Hellenistic age?
Alexandria, Egypt (named after Alexander the Great). The Hellenistic period refers to the time from Alexander's death until the time of the rise of the Roman Emprie. Other important cultural centers were Antioch, in Syria, along with Ephesus and Rhodes, among others.
