1. Ch. 30 Alexander the Great

2. 30.2 What happened to the Greek city-states as a result of the Peloponnesian War?  Greek city states were divided and weak  King Philip II conquered most of mainland Greece

3. 30.2  King Phillip died His son, Alexander, became king.

4. 30.4 1.Aristotle taught him public speaking, science, philosophy, and a love of Greek culture 2.  A common enemy would unite the Greeks.  Increase his wealth  Carry out his father’s plans

5. Alexander’s Greek Education Socrates Aristotle

6. SocratesPlatoAristotle Alexander the Great

7. Homework:  Processing 30 due Thurs.  Rome Map & Wkst due Thurs. –Fully color map Good morning! Open to ISN 110-111. Pile ISNs at the front of your table.

8. Alexander & Bucephalus

9. 30.6 Ways Alexander spread Greek ideas to unite people  Established cities like Greek cities (marketplaces, temples, theaters)  Greeks brought laws, art, literature  Soldiers and gov’t officials spoke only Greek

10. 30.7 Ways Alexander used religion to be accepted  Respected their religion  Honored their gods  Encouraged idea that he was a god

11. 30.8 Foreign ideas and customs Alexander adopted  Persian style of gov’t  Persian clothes  Received guests as Persian kings did  Visitors greeted him in the Persian manner  Married a Persian woman

12. Hellenistic Culture  Hellas – Greek name for Greece  Blend of Greek, Persian, Egyptian, and Indian styles and customs  Spread throughout empire