Alexander the great

New power came to Greece the, country of Macedonia, king Philip was tere. He had plans to build an empire, but then, in 363 B.C. Philip was killed at his daughter's wedding. His son took a throne. Alexander was only 20 years old, her tried hard and he even was trained so he would be a well-prepared king, also continued his father's plans to build an empire. Alexander defeated Persia, but he didn't go straight to Persia. First, he went to south to Egypt, and at that time Persia controlled Egypt. After, he forces Egypt across Mesopotamia straight to Persia. Then, in 311 B.C. Alexander controlled Persian Empire. But Alexander didn't stop and he conquered other countries. In 323 B.C. his armies turned to Babylonian. When they paused there Alexander felt very sick and he died, was only 32 years old. So this is how he baceme Alexander The Great.  After his death, military leaders fought among each other. so they would take control of the empire, but none of the generals were strong enough as Alexander, and three key generals divided the empire. While Alexander conquered different countries he also left his culture their. Alexander named 70 cities Alexandria. He also mixed Greek, Persian, Egyptian, and Indian styles and they became known as Hellenistic culture. They combined their knowledge like Greeks, Egyptians, Arabs, and Indians and they all made new discoveries in science and medicine. The famous city in Hellenistic was Alexandria that is in Egypt. Alexander found this city in 322 B.C. In Alexandria they have the Temple of the Muses. They are goddesses that rule the arts and sciences. Alexandria also had a light house the one that you can see even from 35 miles away. It is one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

Lecture notes 12.4

Dramma
Greek drama was an important past of every city religious festival.
Those plays were all made by citizens, money, adieas, actors, prizes from best actors and etc.
The actors in plays were man. The actors wore colorful costumes and masks.
Tragedy  and Comedy
Comedy is a Happy drama of making fun of politics,  important people, and ideas is their time. Tragedy people die, sad thing happens, important people happens something bad to them.
Sculpture
Greek artist portraits object or humans in a perfect form so they used sculpture to do it. The sculptures perpetrate God's, and put in temples were they obeys to God.
Sculpture
Greeks designed temples, theaters, and etc. One of their ways to design building was by putting columns in it.
Herodotus was the father of history, so he was interested recording and learning about event while traveling. Thucydides wrote story about the Peloponnesian war, he was also historian a used documents and Ivitnes.
Socerties was the most famous philosopher , he incoreged people by asking them to make them question their beliefs.  Plato was one of his best students, he wrote a book, and said a philosopher should be a king.Plato made school-academy. Aristotatle was platoes best students, and tought Alexander the great..
Some of the most famous and important scientists came from Alexandria. Studied all things about universe measured earth and Sun.
Euclid further developed geometry.Archimedes developed leather, pulley, and other things. Hypoxia famous female astronomer.