Alexander the Great Chapter 9 Lesson 4
Alexander’s Conquests King of Macedonia 334 B.C. invaded the Persian Empire 332 B.C. invaded Egypt and was crowned pharaoh 1 - Macedonia 2 - Greece 1 2
A Great Empire Alexander conquered lands on three continents: Asia, Africa, and Europe Spread Greek culture throughout his empire
The Empire of Alexander
Discovery and Invention Hippocrates – “the father of modern medicine” studied natural causes of diseases; = Hippocratic Oath – official promise all doctors make to heal others Archimedes – famous inventor and mathematician Pythagoras & Euclid – geometry