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    This document provides an overview of the Hellenistic period following the conquests of Alexander the Great. It discusses the expansion of Alexander's empire, the founding of new Greek cities in the East, and the spread of Hellenistic culture. Additionally, it examines the major Hellenistic philosophies of the Cynics, Epicureans, and Stoics that developed during this era. The document also notes the scientific advancements made by Hellenistic mathematicians and scientists.

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    Alex The Great and Hellenistic Greece

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    This document provides an overview of the Hellenistic period following the conquests of Alexander the Great. It discusses the expansion of Alexander's empire, the founding of new Greek cities in the East, and the spread of Hellenistic culture. Additionally, it examines the major Hellenistic philosophies of the Cynics, Epicureans, and Stoics that developed during this era. The document also notes the scientific advancements made by Hellenistic mathematicians and scientists.

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    By: Susan M.

    Pojer
    Horace Greeley H.S.
    Chappaqua, NY

    Alexander the
    Great
    356-323 B.C.E.

    Alexander the
    Greats Empire

    Alexander the Great


    in Persia

    Building Greek Cities


    in the East

    Cosmopolit
    an
    Culture

    Pergamu
    m:
    A New
    Hellenis
    tic
    City

    Trade in the
    Hellenistic World

    Library at Alexandria
    (333 B.C.E.)

    Hellenic vs.
    Hellenistic Art

    Hellenistic
    Philosophers
    Cynics Diogenes

    ignore social conventions & avoid


    luxuries.

    citizens of the world.

    live a humble, simple life.

    Epicurians
    Epicurus

    avoid pain & seek pleasure.

    all excess leads to pain!

    Hellenistic
    Philosophers
    Stoics
    Zeno
    nature is the expansion of divine
    will.
    concept of natural law.
    get involved in politics, not for
    personal gain, but to perform
    virtuous acts for the good of all.
    true happiness is found in great
    achievements.

    The Known World


    3c B.C.E.

    Hellenism:
    The Arts &
    Sciences
    Scientists /

    Mathematicians:
    Aristarchus heliocentric
    theory.
    Euclid geometry.
    Archimedes pulley.

    Ptolemaic View of
    the Universe

    The Breakup of
    Alexanders Empire

    The Incursion of
    Rome into the
    Hellenistic World

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