They allowed the local practices to continue under supervision of Persian provincial governors.
Alexander the Great conquered the Persian Empire and converted it into an empire of his own, not to destroy the Persians but to convert them to Greek culture.
The earliest evidence of Persian culture dates back to around 3200 BCE. The Persians are still around. Today they are called Iranians.
The Persians adopted whatever they found useful from other cultures.
1. Made Persians wealthy 2. Enriched the Persian culture
Persian Empire
The Hellenistic period followed Alexander the great conquered of the Persian empire. including Egypt The Greeks founded cities in the conquered areas which led to Greek influence on the Persians and Egyptians. At the same time the Persians and Egyptians had some influence on the Greeks. An Indo-Greek kingdom was formed. In Egypt the Greek ruling dynasty, the Ptolemies) portrayed themselves as pharaohs and adopted elements of Egyptian culture. In the Indo-Greek kingdom some kings converted to Buddhism
It wasn't. Some of the most advanced culture developed in the Greek cities located within the Persian Empire.
In science there was the influence of the ancient Greek geometry and Astronomy. In maths, the influence was from a Persian who developed algebra. In philosophy there was the influence of the Aristotle. In literature there was the inflence of Islamic poetry, Arabic poetry, Turkish poetry and Persian poetry
In science there was the influence of the ancient Greek geometry and Astronomy. In maths, the influence was from a Persian who developed algebra. In philosophy there was the influence of the Aristotle. In literature there was the inflence of Islamic poetry, Arabic poetry, Turkish poetry and Persian poetry
IThe Persians promoted internal and external security and promoted improved prosperity, while leaving local government and culture in place.
It was much better as the Persians promoted internal and external security and promoted improved prosperity, while leaving local government and culture in place.