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The Hellenistic Legacy

Alexander’s Empire after his death

Ironically, not political, but cultural

Artistic, Philosophical & Scientific Accomplishment Philosophy… Epicurians Cynics Stoics Science… Aristarchus of Samos -called the "Hellenistic Copernicus." Euclid -geometry.-synthesis of the discoveries of others Galen, the first to practice human dissection Archimedes, Give me a place to stand on, and I will move the Earth

Why? … Such Success in Cultural Achievements 1.Alexander as patron ($) 2.Intellectual inquiry - the fusion of Chaldean (Mesopotamia) and Egyptian science with the learning of the Greeks. 3.New interest in luxury and the demand for practical knowledge

Ironically, not political, but cultural Hellenistic Synthesis: Golden Age