9.4 Alexander the Great Flashcards

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an Egyptian seaport city on the Mediterranean, a center of trade and learning in the Hellenistic Age; 31°N, 30°E

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Alexandria

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356 B.C.- 323 B.C. Known as “Alexander the Great,” the king of Macedonia who conquered a vast empire in Europe, Asia, and Africa

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Alexander

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c. 460 B.C.- 377 B.C. Ancient Greek doctor who is often called the “father of medicine”

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Hippocrates

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c. 287 B.C.-212 B.C. Scientist of the Hellenistic Age who was the first person to explain how levers work

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Archimedes

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c. 580 B.C.- 500 B.C. Ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician whose ideas led the field of geometry

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Pythagoras

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c. 300 B.C. Greek mathematician who developed the system of plane geometry

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Euclid

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a period of time when ancient Greek and Asian cultures mixed

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Hellenistic Age

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