HISTORY
ANCIENT GREECE
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It split apart
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It thrived
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It became the Roman Empire
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It was conquered by India
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Detailed explanation-1: -Alexander’s death was sudden and his empire disintegrated into a 40-year period of war and chaos in 321 BCE. The Hellenistic world eventually settled into four stable power blocks: the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, the Seleucid Empire in the east, the Kingdom of Pergamon in Asia Minor, and Macedon.
Detailed explanation-2: -Alexander’s Empire after His Death Alexander died in 323 B.C., and his death plunged his empire into a civil war that lasted for the next 20 years. Eventually, his empire was divided among various generals, the two most important being Seleucus and Ptolemy.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 326 BCE, Alexander’s army would travel no further into India, and the long journey home began. Back in Babylon, Alexander fell seriously ill and died on 11 June 323 BCE. His body was taken to Egypt, where it was eventually displayed in a tomb at Alexandria.
Detailed explanation-4: -By the time he died at the age of 32, Alexander had seized an immense amount of land stretching from Greece and the Balkans to parts of India and Afghanistan, as well as Egypt (map). Alexander’s most enduring legacy, however, lies in spreading Greek culture and civilization to the places he conquered.