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Greek culture spread as far as southern Italy, Sicily, and the Mediterranean coast of France(Nice), and eastward throughout the coast of Asia Minor. Later, with Alexander the great, it spread into Mesopotamia and northern Egypt.
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In what area have greek myths influenced your culture?
they have influenced our culture in the areas of agriculture.?
What king is most known for spreading the Greek culture to non- Greek areas?
Alexander the great was known for spreading Greek ideas throughout the Persian empire, from Greece as far east as India. The process was known as hellenisation.
What is the Greek Unification?
The Greek unification was a period of time when ancient Greeks tried to unite the over two hundred cities or states within their reign. The unification involved the attempts to unify peoples of various regions in areas of religion, language, culture, and the Greek way of life.
What four influences blended to form Hellenistic culture?
The Hellenistic period followed Alexander the great conquered of the Persian empire. including Egypt The Greeks founded cities in the conquered areas which led to Greek influence on the Persians and Egyptians. At the same time the Persians and Egyptians had some influence on the Greeks. An Indo-Greek kingdom was formed. In Egypt the Greek ruling dynasty, the Ptolemies) portrayed themselves as pharaohs and adopted elements of Egyptian culture. In the Indo-Greek kingdom some kings converted to Buddhism
Who were the mycenaean's?
The Mycenaeans were Greek. Their culture flourished from circa 1700 BC to circa 1100 BC in mainland Greece but also expanded to the Aegean islands, Crete, Asia Minor and southern Italy. They are named after the site of Mycenae, where the most famous (and one of the largest) palaces was found.
