How successfully did Alexander combine the culture of the Macedonians and the cultures of the territories that he conquered?
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- How successfully did Alexander combine the culture of the Macedonians & the cultures of the territories he conquered?
- Hellenisation
- AR Temple of Sardis after lightning strike - not real blend as previously Greek
- PL - Alexandria at Egypt inspired by Homer
- Divine
- Visit to Siwah followed either crows or snakes AR = supported
- Temple of Bel
- Gordian knot - destiny to rule Asia. AR - lightning, support of Gods
- Ephesus are willing to hail him as a God
- Orientalism
- Use of marriages at e.g. Susa
- After death left wives
- Proskynesis was rebelled by Cleitus & Callisthenes
- Cleitus' death, unsuccessful as got to this
- Divided Hephaestion & Craterus
- Use of marriages at e.g. Susa
- Games and festivals
- Held games at with literary contest at Egypt, Tyre
- Hellenisation
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