Differentiates between Hellenic and Hellenistic government, education, language, commerce, class, philosophy, literature, science and religion.
Defines the term Hellenism as the culture, ideals and lifestyle of the ancient Greeks which spread throughout the Mediterranean region.
Stanley Burstein chronicles the politics and culture of the Hellenistic world and looks at how the period is studied in modern historiography.
Color map of the Hellenistic world depicts the various cities and empires that were prominent at the time.
Offers the definition of the term and links to pages exploring the legacy of Alexander the Great.
Explores the period of Euclid, Archimedes, and the great city of Alexandria. Details the philosophical currents of Stoicism and Epicureanism.
Rob Rice presents this well-researched study of how technological innovation spread throughout the Hellenistic world.