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- "Seemingly dangling from the southern end of eastern Europe, Greece was the wellspring of one of the ancient world's greatest civilizations, its scientists, and philosophers still cited to this day, its famous tragedies still staged in the amphitheaters built more than 2000 years ago"
that is an excerpt from "Regions, 15th ed., by De Blij, Muller, Nijman, 2012, pg. 86.
isbn 978-1-118-09360-3
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Who expanded the Greek empire through much of the middle east?
No one expended the Greek empire because there was not a Greek empire. Alexander the Great, the king of Macedon, with allied Greek city-states conquered the Persian Empire. After his death his generals fought each other. This resulted in the division of Alexander's conquests into the Kingdom of Pergamon, the Seleucid Empire and the Ptolemaic Kingdom.
Who are the three empires of the Intertestamental period?
Roman Empire, Greek Empire, and Persian Empire
What do historians call the eastern roman empire?
Not sure what you mean by "new." Historically, it would be Byzantium. The Byzantine or Eastern Roman Empire began with the Roman Emperor Constantine I in the 4th Century CE; as Western Europe was collapsing into the Dark Ages, he moved the (his new) Roman capitol to the location of Byzantium in Turkey; to become the great city of Constantinople (known today as Istanbul). It continued on as the premier power center of civilization & culture of the Eastern Mediterranean for about a 1000 years, until it was conquered by the Ottomans...
Why was the Egyptian empire successful?
The only Greek Empire was the one created by Alexander the Great. It was not a successful empire, as it did not survive his death.
Whose answers lists the historical periods in chronological order?
Greek empire, Roman empire, Medieval period.
What steps did the greeks take to gain their independence?
Greek worked with the Great Powers of Europe and fought for their independence from the Ottoman Empire.
Map of Greek Empire?
There never was a "Greek empire".
Why did Latin die out while Greek continued to thrive?
Latin died out as a spoken language because the Roman Empire fell, leading to the spread of different languages in Europe. Greek continued to thrive because it was used in the Byzantine Empire and the Greek Orthodox Church, preserving its importance and influence.
Was the Greek empire concerned about Rome's growth?
There never was a Greek empire.
How did Greek culture come to influence the culture of western Europe?
Greek culture significantly influenced Western Europe through the spread of Hellenistic ideas, art, philosophy, and political thought, particularly after the conquests of Alexander the Great. The Roman Empire adopted and adapted Greek culture, which included literature, architecture, and governance, helping to disseminate these ideas across Europe. The Renaissance further revived Greek philosophy and aesthetics, leading to a profound impact on European art, science, and intellectual life. As a result, many foundational concepts of Western civilization, including democracy and rationalism, can be traced back to ancient Greek culture.
What was the official language of the Roman Empire?
The official language in the western Roman Empire was Latin. Latin was also the official language of the eastern part of the Roman Empire, together with Greek. This was because it was the language of the Romans.
What places fell into the Greek empire?
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What was the language of the Byzantine?
Though the byzantine empire was ruled by roman low and roman political institutions and the official language was latin, greek was widely spoken and students received education in greek history, literature and culture. And as the centuries went by, greek language took its place in the public administration of the byzantine empire alongside with the latin and in many occasions it substituted it.
Did the Romans conquer Greece second?
After taking over western Europe, the Romans turned east and progressively incorporated the Greek world into their empire.
Why did so many people in Europe and North America support the revolution of Greek nationalist against the Ottoman Empire?
because all of the were idiots
Who bordered Alexander's empire on the west?
The Greek city-states in western Europe, the Roman and Italian peoples, and the North African peoples and Carthaginians.
Why did so many people in Europe and North America support the revolution of the Greek nationalist against the ottoman empire?
because all of the were idiots
