Hellenism is the merging of many cultures created by Alexander the Great .
Kione is the language used in the hellenistic cities. in the hellenistic world alexandria became the foremaster of hellenistic civilization. residents and visitors all around the world admired his beauty. greek gods divided the city into blocks and rulers built palaces overlooking the harbor.
Hellenistic scholars preserved greek and egyptian learning in the sciences .
alexandrias greatest attractions were the museum’s and library’s .
Alexandria became an international community with a rich mixture of customs and traditions.its diverse population grew to a half of million people. From 323 bc to 30 bc was the era of the hellenistic empire. there was a denial in the hellenistic era by the romans in 146 bc. it all ended when queen cleopatra committed suicide in the year 30 bc.
http://www.humanities360.com/index.php/the-spread-of-the-hellenistic-culture-55881/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenistic_period
The hellenistic age contributed to the rise of new schools of philosophy.
when alexander died his conquest became divided between his generals since all he left them when he died was it goes to the strongest. so greek civilization spread across the middle east. and became mixed with local cultures to produce hybrid civilization. http://www.timemaps.com/civilization/Hellenistic-period#alexander
when alexander was alive he started hellenism he married a persian woman and wanted him men to do the same, he adopted many of their customs after his death more added on. he encouraged the blending of eastern and western cultures.
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Hellenism was a very popular culture in ancient Greece and the Roman Empire. This occurred after the death of Alexander the great. His policies are what made a new culture emerge. Greek, Indian, Persian, and Egyptian this blending became known as the Hellenistic culture. In the time of the Hellenistic Age, many progresses in philosophy, science, literature, and art were made. But as the romans began the gain power the Hellenistic Age started to fall, and was then taken over by the Roman Empire. Apart from that the Hellenistic Age has left us with a lot of valuable information about scientific advances and arts.
Alexander created the Hellenistic age; he mixed various cultures like of his empire. Alexander wore Persian clothes and he even married a Persian woman, even though he was Greek. He also wanted his Greek soldiers to marry Persian woman too so that their children could share both cultures. The Hellenistic period was a very peaceful time, because it was so peaceful travel and trade increased.
Sources:
"TimeMaps." Atlas of World History. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Oct. 2014.
"Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Age." Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Age. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Oct. 2014
Kione is the language used in the hellenistic cities. in the hellenistic world alexandria became the foremaster of hellenistic civilization. residents and visitors all around the world admired his beauty. greek gods divided the city into blocks and rulers built palaces overlooking the harbor.
Hellenistic scholars preserved greek and egyptian learning in the sciences .
alexandrias greatest attractions were the museum’s and library’s .
Alexandria became an international community with a rich mixture of customs and traditions.its diverse population grew to a half of million people. From 323 bc to 30 bc was the era of the hellenistic empire. there was a denial in the hellenistic era by the romans in 146 bc. it all ended when queen cleopatra committed suicide in the year 30 bc.
http://www.humanities360.com/index.php/the-spread-of-the-hellenistic-culture-55881/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenistic_period
The hellenistic age contributed to the rise of new schools of philosophy.
when alexander died his conquest became divided between his generals since all he left them when he died was it goes to the strongest. so greek civilization spread across the middle east. and became mixed with local cultures to produce hybrid civilization. http://www.timemaps.com/civilization/Hellenistic-period#alexander
when alexander was alive he started hellenism he married a persian woman and wanted him men to do the same, he adopted many of their customs after his death more added on. he encouraged the blending of eastern and western cultures.
www.penfield.edu
www.ancient-greece.org/history
Hellenism was a very popular culture in ancient Greece and the Roman Empire. This occurred after the death of Alexander the great. His policies are what made a new culture emerge. Greek, Indian, Persian, and Egyptian this blending became known as the Hellenistic culture. In the time of the Hellenistic Age, many progresses in philosophy, science, literature, and art were made. But as the romans began the gain power the Hellenistic Age started to fall, and was then taken over by the Roman Empire. Apart from that the Hellenistic Age has left us with a lot of valuable information about scientific advances and arts.
Alexander created the Hellenistic age; he mixed various cultures like of his empire. Alexander wore Persian clothes and he even married a Persian woman, even though he was Greek. He also wanted his Greek soldiers to marry Persian woman too so that their children could share both cultures. The Hellenistic period was a very peaceful time, because it was so peaceful travel and trade increased.
Sources:
"TimeMaps." Atlas of World History. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Oct. 2014.
"Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Age." Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Age. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Oct. 2014