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  2. Hellenization - Wikipedia

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    Extensive trade between mainland Greece and the Hellenistic portions of Anatolia was underway by the 8th to 7th centuries BCE, with fish, grain, timber, metal, and often slaves being exported from the land. It is believed that this kind of contact with the spread of Hellenistic culture, religion, and ideas in Anatolia was a peaceful process. [14]

  3. Hellenistic sculpture - Wikipedia

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    Hellenistic sculpture represents one of the most important expressions of Hellenistic culture, and the final stage in the evolution of Ancient Greek sculpture. The definition of its chronological duration, as well as its characteristics and meaning, have been the subject of much discussion among art historians, and it seems that a consensus is ...

  4. Alexandrine grammarians - Wikipedia

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    The Alexandrine grammarians were philologists and textual scholars who flourished in Hellenistic Alexandria in the 3rd and 2nd centuries BCE, when that city was the center of Hellenistic culture. Despite the name, the work of the Alexandrine grammarians was never confined to grammar , and in fact did not include it, since grammar in the modern ...

  5. Hellenistic period - Wikipedia

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    The term Hellenistic is a modern invention; the Hellenistic World not only included a huge area covering the whole of the Aegean, rather than the Classical Greece focused on the Poleis of Athens and Sparta, but also a huge time range. In artistic terms this means that there is huge variety which is often put under the heading of "Hellenistic ...

  6. Hellenization in the Byzantine Empire - Wikipedia

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    Latin had experienced a period of spreading from the second century BCE, and especially in the western provinces, but not as much in the eastern provinces. [8] In the east, Greek was the dominant language, a legacy of the Hellenistic period. [9] Greek was also the language of the Christian Church and trade. [10]

  7. Hellenism - Wikipedia

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    Hellenistic philosophy, a period of Western philosophy that was developed in the Hellenistic civilization following Aristotle and ending with the beginning of Neoplatonism Hellenistic religion , systems of beliefs and practices of the people who lived under the influence of ancient Greek culture during the Hellenistic period and the Roman ...

  8. Seleucid dynasty - Wikipedia

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    A major center of Hellenistic culture, it attracted a large number of immigrants from Greece who, encouraged by the Seleucids, formed a dominant political elite under the ruling dynasty. [1] After the death of Seleucus I, his successors maintained the empire's strength establishing it as a Greek power in West Asia; [ 2 ] the empire reached its ...

  9. Category:Hellenistic civilization - Wikipedia

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