A type of culture typically referred to after the conquests of Alexander the Great. The expansion of the Greek culture.

a period of Greek history marked by great political and cultural change; ruled by Alexander the Great and his successors

A unit of soldiers who ride horses

A military formation of foot soldiers armed with spears and shields

(n) an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot

Area between the Greek and Slavic regions; conquered Greece and Mesopotamia under the leadership of Philip II and Alexander the Great.

was Alexander's father; they had a love/hate relationship; taught him to be a great military leader and gave him his "manly" side

Alexander's teacher for 3 years, gave him the love and seek for knowledge; this gave him the ability to solve multiple problems and find a different way to see the world

was Alexander's mother; she wasn't Greek, and she thought that Zeus got her pregnant and that Alex was a demi-god; gave him more of a "confident" personality