9-4 Flashcards
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Alexandria
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an Egyptian seaport city on the Mediterranean a center of trade and learning in the Hellenistic Age.
2
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Alexander
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known as “ Alexander the Great” Macedonia who conquered a vast empire in Europe Asia and Africa
3
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Hippocrates
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Ancient Greek doctor who is often called the “father of medicine”
4
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Archimedes
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Scientists of the Hellenistic Age who was the first person to explain how levers works.
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Pythagoras
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Ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician whose ideas led to the field of geometry
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Euclid
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Greek mathematician who developed the system of plane geometry
7
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Hellenistic Age
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a period of time when ancient Greek and Asian culture mixed
