Phillip means lover of Horses
Located north of Greece
What is Macedonia?
The only polis to ally with Athens against Phillip
Who is Thebes?
Soldiers on horseback
What is Cavalry?
Alexander's march eastward ended in modern day here
What is India (Modern day Pakistan)
Started by Alexander and becomes his great legacy
What is the Hellenistic Era?
He transformed Macedonia into a superpower
Who is Phillip II
Where is Chaeronea?
In Asia Minor in what is now Turkey Alexander defeated the Persian at
What is the Battle of Granicus?
What did Alexander pour on the desert that shocked his soldiers?
What is water?
Hellenistic Persia
What is Seleucid?
Phillip's life goal
What is Conquer Greece and Persia?
This prevented Phillip from attacking the Persians
What is death?
In Syria Alexander defeated the Persians and caused their emperor, Darius, to flee at
What is the Battle of Issus?
Crossing this in Southern Iran killed thousands of soldiers
What is a desert?
Hellenistic Asia Minor
What is Pergamum?
How Phillip defeated the Greeks (3 ways)
What is a strong army, bribery, or Greeks volunteered?
Became king of Macedonia at age 20 after serving as an army commander for four years
Who is Alexander?
After conquering this nation, Alexander founded the City of Alexandria
What is Egypt?
Where at 32 Alexander succumb to his injuries, illness, and fatigue
Where is Babylon?
Founded by Alexander this Hellenistic city included a lighthouse, museum, and library
What is Alexandria?
The four Hellenistic Kingdoms
What are Macedonia, Egypt, Seleucid, and Pergamum?
Alexander's main enemy, King of Persia
Who is Darius III
By 100 BC, the largest city in the Mediterranean.
What is Alexandria?
Language of the government in Hellenistic kingdoms
What is Greek?
Caused the fall of Alexander's empire
What is disagreement among Alexander's generals.
He opposed Phillip and urged Greek unity against Phillip's plans
Who is Demosthenes?
The two attributes in Alexander his soldiers respected
What is bravery and skill?
In Mesopotamia, on the Tigris River, Alexander defeated the Persians and became Emperor of Persia at
What is the Battle of Gaugamela?
These two things inspired Alexander to be shockingly brave? (2 things)
What are Epics and who is Achilles?
Defeated the Seleucids and altered Hellenism in their territory
Who are the Parthians?