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Greek Empire Vs Hellenistic Empire

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With all the empire Alexander built, when he died, his empires that he built fell into three parts called the Hellenistic Kingdom. Each of the kingdom was generalized by each of Alexander’s rulers. They were important dynasty the Antigonids, in Greece, the Ptolemies, in Egypt, and the Seleucids, in Persia all at which lasted longer than Alexander’s empire itself. Hellenistic refers to the spread of Greek culture. The Hellenistic Empires became known between the time of Alexander the Great’s death and the rise of the Roman domination, when the Roman troops conquered the territories that was ruled by Macedonian . The name Hellenistic came along when the Greek culture was dominant throughout the Mediterranean. The root word of Hellas means Greece.
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