Alexander The Great Flashcards
1
Q
Macedonia-
A
the territory above greece
2
Q
King Philip II-
A
father of alexander the great wanted his son to be educated by the best
3
Q
Demosthenes-
A
-Greek statesman and orator of ancient Athens.
-His orations
-constitute a significant expression of contemporary
Athenian intellectual prowess
-provide insight into the politics and culture of ancient
Greece during the 4th century
4
Q
Battle of Chaeronea (338 BC)-
A
- fought near the city of Chaeronea in Boeotia,
- between the Macedonians and an alliance of some of the Greek city-states and Athens
- the alliance was led by Thebe
- Macedonia was led by Philip II of Macedons.
5
Q
Alexander the Great-
A
ancient Macedonian ruler and one of history’s greatest military minds
6
Q
Division of Alexander the Great’s empire-
A
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt,
Seleucid Empire in the east,
Pergamon in Asia Minor, and Macedon.