The wars of classical Hellenistic Greece were very intimate. They were hand to hand, bloody and brutal. At times, there was interference by the gods.
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Ancient Greece was bordered by the kingdoms of Paeonia and Illyria and depending on what era, Thrace.*** Macedonia and Epirus were the buffers of Greece in Europe...R. M. Cook, British archaeologist, "The Greeks until Alexander", 1962, p. 23.
The ruler who took up the reigns in Macedonia and the rest of Greece was Cassander. The Hellenistic period of Greece came after the death of Alexander the Great who was hegemon of a united Greece.
500 years
The wars of classical Hellenistic Greece were very intimate. They were hand to hand, bloody and brutal. At times, there was interference by the gods.
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Ancient Greece was bordered by the kingdoms of Paeonia and Illyria and depending on what era, Thrace.*** Macedonia and Epirus were the buffers of Greece in Europe...R. M. Cook, British archaeologist, "The Greeks until Alexander", 1962, p. 23.
The ruler who took up the reigns in Macedonia and the rest of Greece was Cassander. The Hellenistic period of Greece came after the death of Alexander the Great who was hegemon of a united Greece.
500 years
In Classic Greece - 1916 was released on: USA: 6 November 1916
The Helllenistic empire created opportunities for Greece because the Greece took control spices so they teamed up.
Hellenistic Kingdoms.
Macedonia, Egypt, Syria, Asia Minor, Mainland Greece.
The end of the Hellenistic period is associated with the Roman takeover of the Hellenistic states. The Romans annexed mainland Greece in 146 BC and Syria in 63 BC. They annexed the Ptolemaic kingdom of Egypt in 30 BC and this is seen as the end of the Hellenistic period.
Neither Pericles nor Alexander the Great reigned during the Hellenistic age of Greece. Pericles was in power in during the 5th century BCE, Alexander the Great died June 323 BCE. The Hellenistic age began in 323 BCE, after Alexander's death.
Hellenistic is a term coined to describe the kingdoms set up by Alexander's generals after his death. It did not apply to the city-states prior to the Macedonian takeover of Greece. They called themselves Hellenic. Hellenistic means 'like Hellenic' and was applied to the cultures produced in the ex-Persian Empire kingdoms - Egypt, Syria, Pergamon etc which adopted Greek culture amongst the upper classes.