C4 S5 - Alexander and the Hellinistic Era
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Macedonians
invaders of Greece from the north
Philip II
Alexanders father (359-336 bc)
Alexander
a great empire builder (336-323 bc)
Issus
the location of Alexanders victory over the Persians in Asia Minor
Alexandria
the cultural capital of Alexanders empire
Gaugamela
the location of Alexanders final victory over the Persians (preset day Iraq) (331 bc)
Babylon
the location of Alexanders death
Achilles
homers hero of the Iliad
Hellenistic
Alexanders culture that blended Greek, Persian, and Egyptian
Apollonius of Rhodes
epic poet who wrote of Jason and the golden fleece
Aristarchus
a Hellenistic scientist who developed a heliocentric hero
Eratosthenes
a scientist who determined the circumference of the earth
Euclid
the father of geometry (Hellenistic mathematician)
Archimedes
mathematician who developed the concept of pi
Epicurus
a philosopher who founded epicurianism
Zeno
a hellenistic philosopher who founded stoicism