Rome Ch 6 sec 5 (ch 30)
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at what age did Alexander become king of Macedonia
he honoured Egypt and Persian gods, he promoted the the idea he was a god, and he visited the oracle site of Egyptian God Ammon
what are three ways Alexander use religion to unite his empire
he adapted their style of government, he wore Persian style clothing, and he encouraged marriage with Macedonians
what are three ways he adapted the ways of other cultures to show respect for the people he conquered
he taught him public speaking, science, philosophy, and to appreciate Greek culture
what did Aristotle teach Alexander
they were barbarians, or uncivilised people
what did Athenians think of Macedonians
how to use pulleys and levers to lift heavy objects
what did Eratosthenes discover
A development of geometry by a calculation of the distance around the earth
what did Euclid calculate
The Persian tent/leader
Who did he follow
The eldest daughter of Darius the third
Who did he marry
Achilles
Who was Alexanders hero
they have marketplaces, Agora, and theatre
how did Alexander establish new cities
he's going to conquer Persia by uniting with the Greeks to fight a common enemy
how did Alexander planned to build his empire
by temples, agora's, theatres, and Greek language
how did cities of Hellenistic kingdoms model other Greek cities
divided into three parts ruled by Greeks
how did his empire end up being
Philip of Macedonia conquered the weakened city states
how did the Peloponnesian war contribute to the expansion of Macedonia
Athens and Sparta form alliances and compete for power that leads to the Peloponnesian war
how did the Peloponnesian war start
he got to India and he died from a fever
how far did he get and how did he die
with kindness and terror
how is he going to get them to unite
it lasted 27 years and Sparta wins
how long did the Peloponnesian war last and who won
Over half a million books
how many books did it have
speak Greek
what did every soldier and government official have to do
The son of Zeus
what did he require all Greeks to except him as
Alexander united in Macedonia and Greek early invaded Asia Minor
what happened in 334 B.C.E.
King Philip was assassinated and his son Alexander the great took over
what happened in 336 B.C.E.
King Philip of Macedonia conquered Greece
what happened in 338 B.C.E.
sparta defeats Athens in the Peloponnesian war
what happened in 404 B.C.E.
The exhaust of soldiers wanted to go home because they fought for 10 years
what happened to Alexander's empire after he died
he made them Hellenistic by blending local cultures with Greek ways
what happened when Alexander took control of lands
greeks moved there and he tried to plant Greek and local cultures
what happened when he built this city's and what did he try to blend
he conquers Persia, Egypt and the lands beyond the Indus River
what happens when Alexander invades the Persian empire
he defeats the city ams sells them into slavery
what happens when he uses terror
after his father was assassinated
when did Alexander come to the throne of Macedonia
he wanted them named after himself
where was every city called Alexandria
it was located in Egypt and had the biggest library
where was the most important Alexandria and why was it important
he was taught by a famous Greek philosopher called Aristotle
why was Alexander well trained to be a leader