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What starts the Hellenistic age?
Alexander the Great dies
What year does the Hellenistic age begin?
323 BC
What ends the Hellenistic age?
Rome conquers Egypt
What year does Hellenistic age end?
40BC
Who is King Philip the second part of what country?
Macedonia
Who is the son of King Philip the second?
Alexander the Great
What battle, got King Philip ll, Greek city states?
Battle of Charonia
When was the battle of Charonia?
338BC
What areas did Alexander the Great conquer during his timeline?
Greece, Macedonia, Egypt, Near east (Middle East, Iran), Asia Minor (Turkey), Persia (India)
After Alexander the Great dies who rules Egypt?
Ptolemy and Ptolemies
After Alexander the Great dies who rules Near east?
Seleucus and seleuicids
After Alexander the Great dies who rules Greece and Macedonia?
Antigonous and antagonids
What is the most important, most Hellenistic area?
Egypt
What is the Capital of Egypt?
Alexandria
Alexandria is what in Hellenistic era?
Biggest city, greatest center of culture, and biggest library
In Alexandria what got translated?
Old Testament
The Old Testament was Hebrew and got translated to?
Greek
What is the translation from Hebrew Bible called?
Septuagint
What is the scattering of people (especially Jews) to many other areas?
Diaspora
What became the most popular ways of culture and thinking and language during the Hellenism era?
Greek ways
What were the three stages in time order of Hellenism?
Hellenic, Hellenistic, Greco-Roman
How many years was Hellenism era?
300 years
In Hellenic era (before he dies) what ended Cosmopolitan thinking (thinking about everyone in universe)?
Parochialism (worrying about only your town)
Hellenistic culture was?
Universal and cosmopolitan
Different cultures and different ways of life were mixed to?
Greek culture
What is culture in mix of one Greek culture with different culture called?
Hellenistic
Who tutored Alexander the Great?
Aristole
A cosmopolitan culture is?
Universal and using the same languages
A Urbanism culture is?
educated, taste, sophisticated, and contains other cultures
A Parochial culture is?
One country or area only and using its own language
What culture is the most similar with Hellenistic.
Urbanism
Urbanism is in?
Only big cities
Was it a big or small percentage in Hellenistic culture?
Small
What type of people believed hellenistic culture?
Leader, educated, and wealthy
What is in the middle of Europe and Asia and Africa?
Mediterranean sea
Who started causing war problems with Hellenistic kingdoms?
Rome
Greek culture was?
A ton of cultures on one
Rulers from kingdoms brought what to their lands, which made Greek culture?
Greek books, statues, and paintings
Hellenistic cities engaged in what?
Trade and business which made wealth
Egypt is in?
Africa
Founder of Alxendria is?
Alexander the Great
Hellenzation could only happen in?
Cities
Who is a scholar poet?
Callimachus
Who is a poet?
Theocritus
Who is a playwright?
Menander
Who is a historian for ancient Roman republic?
Polybius
Hellenistic art showed a new awareness of?
Ordinary individual
Hellenistic scientist use?
Reason and reasonable examination
Alexandrian doctors improved medical skills through?
Observation and experimentation
Before Aristarchus people thought?
The earth was the center of the universe
Who is the Alexandrian astronomer who said the sun is the middle of universe?
Aristarchus
Who is a Alexandrian mathematician, who applied reason to geometry?
Euclid
Who is the Alexandrian geographer, who divides the earth into climate zones?
Eratosthenes
Who is a inventor who established general principles of hydrostatics?
Archimedes of Syracuse
What is Epicureanism?
Philosophy
Alexander vs who in the battle of guagomala?
Derias lll
Who wins the battle of guagomala?
Alexander the Great
What does Alexander the Great get from the battle of guagomala?
Persia
Who thought that excessive pleasure does not lead to happiness?
Epicurus
What is logos?
Divine Reason
St. John says logos is?
Jesus Christ
What is the reason inside every person?
Divine spark
Why is Zeno important?
Founded stoicism
What is stoicism?
Finding inner peace on what we can control
What are two groups who liked stoicism?
Romans and Christians
What is something we can’t know for certain, and the belief of no need to know absolute truth called?
Skepticism
Who insisted that all ideas must be regarded as a guess instead of a truth?
Cameades of Cyrene
What is the belief of rebelling against all law and authority?
Cynicism
Who is a cynic who met Alexander the Great, and asked only that the emperor get out of his light?
Diogenes
Who is the greatest lover and preserver for the future of Greek and Hellenistic culture and civilization?
Rome
What is world society and who believed in it?
Where people are more important than boundaries (borders), Christians believe in it
During Alexander formation of Roman Empire, Greek civilization spread?
East to west