People
The last and most famous Ptolemaic ruler of Egypt
Cleopatra VII
a wheeled, horse-drawn battle cart
chariot
Who was ATG's dad
Philip II
the blending of cultures
Hellenistic era
how did Philip II die
he was assassinated
an astronomer who was the first person to propose the idea that the earth moves around the sun
Aristarchus
Name for the blended culture that developed in Alexander's empire
Hellenistic
how old was ATG when he became leader
20 years old
what was different about Hellenistic women
they had rights
how did the city's represent Greek culture
Architecture
A powerful general who seized most of Alexanders's Asian conquests
Seleucus
a ruler of a kingdom or empire
monarch
The culture the ATG influenced
Greek
when did the Hellenistic era begin
323 BC
A group of warriors who stood close together in a square
Phalanx
A powerful general of Alexander's who became king of Macedonia
Antigonus
a way of supplying water to an area of land
irrigation
All the battles ATG won
Thebes, Egypt, persia
why where the buildings so big
it was a symbol of power
what advantage did the soldiers in Philip II army have
longer spears
A powerful general of Alexander's who ruled Egypt and whose dynasty became the most powerful and wealthiest of Hellenistic kingdoms.
Ptolemy
a large arc of rich farmland extending from the Persian gulf to the Mediterranean sea
fertile crescent
how did ATG die
sickness
How was Greek culture spread throughout ATG's empires
greek architecture, language, coinage
what happened to the people ATG defeated that would not join him
They where enslaved