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The Hellenistic Age (The Empire Of Alexander the Great (Philip ll conquers…
The Hellenistic Age
The Empire Of Alexander the Great
Philip ll conquers Greece from Macedonia
Alexander Takes Persia and advances into India
After his death no one is strong enough to take over and the lands are broken into three regions (Macedonia, Greece, and Egypt)
The Legacy of Alexander
Cultures combine : Local people assimilated Greek ideas an the Greek settlers adopt local cultures
Known as Hellenistic age
The heart of the Hellenistic age was the capitol; Alexandria
Woman gained more rights Some became philosephers
Hellenistic Arts and Sciences
New Philosophies
Stoics preached that all people were all moraly equal
This develpoment of self control and fortitude as a means of overcoming destructive emotions the philosophy holds that becomeing a clear and unbiased thinker allowed
Clear unbias thinking; The Stoics
Pathagorus: Pathagrium theorum
Archimedes: used the theory of physics to make practical inventions, like the pully and lever
Aristarchus: Heliocentric solar system, evrything rolves around the sun
Looking Ahead
Greece became dominant in the Mediteranian world
The early Greek influence changed and effected the later years in Greece