Search results for "Hellenistic Civilization" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Silver tetradrachm from Troy during the Hellenistic period, 188–160 B.C ... Press, The Trojan Origin of Roman Civilization. After attacking and ...26 KB (4,181 words) - 18:25, 2 May 2023
- of Ptolemy I's father, Lagus) was a Hellenistic Macedonian royal family ... what was effectively a bi-cultural civilization. This civilization did ...11 KB (1,793 words) - 23:33, 2 December 2022
- is interesting as the first truly "Hellenistic" state--in the sense ... which developed into a monarchy of the Hellenistic type." ...15 KB (2,433 words) - 19:50, 20 November 2023
- The precursor to the almanac was the Hellenistic astronomical and meteorological calendar, the parapegma, a stone in which the days of the month ...14 KB (2,079 words) - 08:15, 23 July 2023
- one of the classic works in all of western civilization. ... == Hellenistic period == With the death of Aristotle in B.C. 322, classical ...29 KB (4,267 words) - 07:47, 25 May 2024
- The Indus Valley Civilization (IVC), was an ancient civilization thriving ... slavery or exploitation of people. The civilization appears to have been stable ...32 KB (5,016 words) - 21:11, 22 March 2024
- called it Ancyra; and in the classical, Hellenistic, and Byzantine periods ... be traced back to the Bronze Age Hatti civilization, which was succeeded in ...15 KB (2,370 words) - 06:36, 28 July 2023
- Phoenicia was an ancient civilization centered in the north of ancient ... sailing vessel. They were the first civilization to create the bireme. ...30 KB (4,504 words) - 04:20, 24 November 2022
- This was the period when the Phoenician civilization began to develop, and ... Hellenistic rule came with the arrival of Alexander the Great in the ...14 KB (1,996 words) - 19:08, 24 November 2023
- The Kushans adopted elements of the Hellenistic culture of Bactria ... developed Greco-Buddhism by fusing Hellenistic and Buddhist religious ...35 KB (4,905 words) - 05:11, 10 June 2024
- India and Buddhist contact with Hellenistic culture in the Indo-Greek ... Gupta mannerism and Classical influence, Hellenistic or possibly even Greco-Roman. ...37 KB (5,547 words) - 18:34, 22 November 2023
- Hebrews does not fit the form of a traditional Hellenistic epistle, lacking a proper prescript. Modern scholars generally believe this book was originally ...18 KB (2,863 words) - 19:12, 13 February 2024
- culture, arts and literature of Western civilization. Indeed, Greek mythological ... in writings of scholars and poets of the Hellenistic Age and the Roman Empire ...45 KB (6,635 words) - 21:33, 28 May 2024
- In Hellenistic times, Oxyrhynchus was a prosperous regional capital ... E.), whose comedies were very popular in Hellenistic times and whose works ...19 KB (2,886 words) - 06:03, 18 November 2022
- **Hellenistic astrology **Jyotish or Vedic astrology **Persian-Arabic ... Mediterranean region and specifically Hellenistic Egypt sometime around ...33 KB (4,705 words) - 18:24, 19 August 2023
- In Europe, the Hellenistic period saw a more picturesque carving style ... * Glyphs and artwork of the Maya civilization, low relief ...15 KB (2,307 words) - 03:37, 8 December 2022
- ancient Eastern traditions blend with Hellenistic architecture. ... A period follows in which the dominant civilization combines Greek ...24 KB (3,829 words) - 14:47, 28 March 2023
- cosmetics, and other necessities of civilization that had been kept secret ... Clement of Alexandria, influenced by Hellenistic cosmology, attributed ...12 KB (1,932 words) - 20:02, 31 January 2023
- house the dead, reveals much about the civilization of ancient Egypt. Scientists ... 2,000 years old. It was popularized in Hellenistic times when the Great Pyramid ...33 KB (5,140 words) - 03:38, 7 December 2022
- to have laid the foundations of western civilization as revived and re-interpreted ... Greeks migrated to the newly-conquered Hellenistic empire in the east. ...19 KB (3,013 words) - 18:52, 19 August 2023
