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Hellenistic means relating to Greek history, language, and culture from the death of Alexander the great to the defeat of Cleopatra and Mark Antony by Octavian in 31 BCE. During this period Alexander the great's Greek culture that he spread to the lands he conquered, flourished, spreading through the Mediterranean and into the Near East and Asia and centring on Alexandria in Egypt and Pergamum in modern day Turkey.
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∙ 7y agoHellenistic means relating to Greek history, language, and culture from the death of Alexander the Great to the defeat of Cleopatra and Mark Antony by Octavian in 31 BCE. During this period Alexander the Great's Greek culture that he spread to the lands he conquered, flourished, spreading through the Mediterranean and into the Near East and Asia and centring on Alexandria in Egypt and Pergamum in modern day Turkey.
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Where is the location of the Hellenistic kingdoms?
Macedonia, Egypt, Syria, Asia Minor, Mainland Greece.
What 3 kingdoms were created out of Alexander's empire after death?
Macedonia, Syria, Pergamum, and Egypt
How Alexander the greats empire were divided after his death?
The Ptolemaic, the Selecuid, the Lysimachian, and of course Macedonia under Cassander.
What are all the countries that border ancient Greece?
Ancient Greece was bordered by the kingdoms of Paeonia and Illyria and depending on what era, Thrace.*** Macedonia and Epirus were the buffers of Greece in Europe...R. M. Cook, British archaeologist, "The Greeks until Alexander", 1962, p. 23.
Is greek victory over Persians associated with the Hellenistic period?
No. The Hellenistic period was over a century later when Alexander the Great's empire was split up after his death by his generals into separate kingdoms, which have been given the modern name of Hellenistic Kingdoms - Egypt, Macedonia and Syria, and hence it was the Hellenistic period until they were absorbed into the Roman Empire in the First Century BCE.
What three kingdoms were created out of Alexander's empire after his death?
Hellenistic Macedonia, Hellenistic Syria, and Hellenistic Egypt.
Where is the location of the Hellenistic kingdoms?
Macedonia, Egypt, Syria, Asia Minor, Mainland Greece.
What 3 kingdoms were created out of Alexander's empire after death?
Macedonia, Syria, Pergamum, and Egypt
Analyze the location of the Hellenistic kingdoms?
They resulted from the split up of the Persian Empire - settling down to Egypt, Syria, Pergamon, Macedonia.
What was the name of the Hellenistic kingdom?
There were several Hellenistic kingdoms carved out of Alexander's empire after he died. The ones which endured for a couple of hundred years or more were Macedonia, Egypt and Syria-Mesopotamia.
How Alexander the greats empire were divided after his death?
The Ptolemaic, the Selecuid, the Lysimachian, and of course Macedonia under Cassander.
Was Alexanders empire split into Syria?
When Alexander died he left no clear successor so his generals split it up into what we mow call the Hellenistic kingdoms. These finally settled out into Syria, Egypt and Macedonia.
What happened to Alexander's empire(s) after he died?
His generals fought each other and slit up his empire into a number of kingdoms we call today the Hellenistic Kingdoms. These eventually settled down to Macedonia, Egypt, Syria and Pergamon.
What are all the countries that border ancient Greece?
Ancient Greece was bordered by the kingdoms of Paeonia and Illyria and depending on what era, Thrace.*** Macedonia and Epirus were the buffers of Greece in Europe...R. M. Cook, British archaeologist, "The Greeks until Alexander", 1962, p. 23.
The center of the Hellenistic world was?
Primarily Alexandria-Egypt, followed by Athens-Attica, Pella-Macedonia, Pergamos-Asia Minor, Seleucia-Mesopotamia, Syracuse-Sicily, Antiochia-Syria.
What happened to the Persian Empire?
It was taken over by Alexander the Great as a Macedonian Empire. After his death it was divided up by his generals who established Hellenistic Kingdoms - Egypt, Syria-Babylon, Asia Minor, (and Macedonia).
Is greek victory over Persians associated with the Hellenistic period?
No. The Hellenistic period was over a century later when Alexander the Great's empire was split up after his death by his generals into separate kingdoms, which have been given the modern name of Hellenistic Kingdoms - Egypt, Macedonia and Syria, and hence it was the Hellenistic period until they were absorbed into the Roman Empire in the First Century BCE.
