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Philip II of Macedon (r 359-335 BCE) Alexander III (the Great) of Macedon (r 335-323 BCE) Ptolemaic Empire (Egypt) Seleucid Empire (Asia Minor) Antigonid Empire (Macedon) Key Terms

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Philip II of Macedon

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Alexander III (The Great)

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Alexanders Empire?

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Silver Victory Coin Minted in 323 BCE? Alexander crowned by Nike Alexander fighting a king on his war elephant

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Cities Founded after the Conquest

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Successor States

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Merging Cultures

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Syncretism Alexandria Erastothenes (276-185 BCE) Archimedes (287-212 BCE) Key Terms

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Buddha with Greek Dress From 1st c century CE Gandhara, now Pakistan

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A New Culture?

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Alexandria of Egypt

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Erastothenes (276-185 BCE)

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Archimedes Palimpsest