1. Greece’s neighbor
to the north is
Macedonia.
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2. He planned to conquer the Persian Empire. However, he died.
Philip II was a king of Macedonia. In 338 B.C., he conquered the Greek city-states.
He planned to conquer the Persian
Empire.
However, he died.
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3. Philip’s son, Alexander set out to conquer the world.
By 330 B.C., he had
conquered the Persian
Empire.
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4. Alexander moved his armies all the way to the Indus River!
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5. Alexander the Great conquered a vast
empire.
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6. However, once in the Indian subcontinent, Alexander’s men
wanted to return home. They
were homesick!
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7. Alexander developed a fever in Babylon in 323 B.C and died.
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8. Alexander’s empire fell apart after his death.
His three generals divided the empire into three kingdoms- Macedon, Egypt, and Syria.
These kingdoms often fought each other but they were united by their common Greek culture.
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9. After the death of Alexander the Great,
his vast empire was divided among his
generals.
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10. However, even though the empire fell apart, Alexander had spread
Greek culture throughout his empire.
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11. Hellenism is a Greek like culture.
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12. Alexander the Great spread Greek culture throughout the Mediterranean
world.
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