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Hellenistic period

In classical antiquity, the Hellenistic period covers the time in Greek, Eastern Mediterranean and Middle Eastern history following Classical Greece, between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the death of Cleopatra VII in 30 BC, in which all these regions were under the influence of Greek leadership, culture, and language as a result of…

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Eastern Mediterranean, Middle East, Central Asia, South Asia

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The Diadochi

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Hellenistic Near East

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Rise of Rome

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related to Military science · 51
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related to Western Mediterranean · 45
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related to Judea · 43
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related to Rest of Greece · 34
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related to Religion · 32
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related to Institutions · 30
Hellenistic period → Aeschylus, Alexandria, Alexandrian, Antioch, Athens, Babylon, Christianity, Cicero, Euripides, Greek, Hellenistic, Hellenistic Greeks, Homer, In, Kos, Libraries, Library, Mark Antony, Most, Mouseion
related to Literature · 28
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related to Literary works · 27
Hellenistic period → Achaean League, AD, Alexander, Alexander's, Alexandria, Another, Antigonus, Appian, BC, Bibliotheca, Cardia, Diodorus Siculus, Duris, Hellenistic, Hieronymus, His Histories, Ipsus, Megalopolis, Parallel Lives, Phylarchus
related to Nabatean Kingdom · 26
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related to Spread · 22
Hellenistic period → Ai-Khanoum, Alexander's, Asia, Attic Greek, Greek, Greek-style, Greeks, Hellenism, Hellenistic, Hellenization, Koine, Kushan, Near East, Other, Parthian, Philhellenism, Philip II's, Portraits, Roman, Settlements

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Hellenistic periodLocationEastern Mediterranean, Middle East, Central Asia, South Asia1.00infobox
the Septuagintinstance oftranslation efforts0.80text
and the philosophies of Stoicisminstance oftranslation efforts0.80text
Epicureanisminstance oftranslation efforts0.80text
and Pyrrhonisminstance oftranslation efforts0.80text
the Pergamon Altarinstance ofas exemplified by structures0.80text
the Grecoinstance ofThe religious sphere of Greek religion expanded through syncretic facets to include new gods0.80text
Hieronymusinstance ofcovering the years 220 to 167 BC.The most important source after Polybius is Diodorus Siculus who wrote his Bibliotheca historica between 60 and 30 BC and reproduced some import…0.80text
but his account of the Hellenistic period breaks off after the battle of Ipsusinstance ofcovering the years 220 to 167 BC.The most important source after Polybius is Diodorus Siculus who wrote his Bibliotheca historica between 60 and 30 BC and reproduced some import…0.80text
Cicero's De Natura Deorum also provide some further detail of philosophical schools in the Hellenistic periodinstance ofworks0.80text
the Achaean leagueinstance ofIn states0.80text
this also involved the admission of other ethnic groups into the federation with equal rightsinstance ofIn states0.80text

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