Search results for "Hellenistic Period" - New World Encyclopedia
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- A brief period in western history, during the birth of modernity, ... Schofield, eds. The Cambridge History of Hellenistic Philosophy. Cambridge: ...12 KB (1,848 words) - 03:54, 7 December 2022
- as the founder of the Stoic school of Hellenistic philosophy. Born the son ... people had been murdered during an earlier period of political unrest. Followers ...9 KB (1,466 words) - 05:48, 13 June 2023
- also argues against any compromise with Hellenistic culture, holding not only ... historical incident to an earlier time period and added a fictitious connection ...9 KB (1,497 words) - 06:44, 13 June 2023
- into one satrapy. It formed part of the Hellenistic Greco-Bactrian kingdom ... ===Hellenistic period=== The Sogdian Rock or Rock of Ariamazes, a fortress ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 15:07, 27 April 2023
- Educated in Rome, Agrippa was a thoroughly Hellenistic Jew. After ... in Jewish religious circles for his Hellenistic lifestyle, his alleged ...13 KB (2,047 words) - 06:49, 16 June 2023
- Classical antiquity, era, or period is a broad term for a long period ... The Hellenistic period of Greek history was the period between the ...12 KB (1,801 words) - 12:38, 5 May 2024
- was one of the most popular schools of Hellenistic philosophy (together with ... number of works by Philodemus, a late Hellenistic Epicurean, and Epicurus ...15 KB (2,240 words) - 19:06, 13 February 2024
- texts, dating back to the early Archaic period, until the fourth century ... The other great poet of the preclassical period was Hesiod. Unlike ...25 KB (4,056 words) - 17:49, 13 November 2021
- The Eleusinian myths and mysteries began in the Mycenean period (c ... above ground with her mother for a similar period. This left her the choice ...18 KB (2,798 words) - 16:07, 13 February 2024
- is a chimera, the Ptolemaic period of Egypt's history launched ... is a chimera, the Ptolemaic period of Egypt's history can ...22 KB (3,249 words) - 23:34, 2 December 2022
- is interesting as the first truly "Hellenistic" state--in the sense ... too, survival over this lengthy period as a prosperous trading polity ...15 KB (2,433 words) - 19:50, 20 November 2023
- on them are identified with the formative period of Arab philosophy. He was ... predicates. Al-Kindī differed from the Hellenistic tradition in arguing for ...12 KB (1,748 words) - 04:13, 17 June 2023
- or from the Roman family of the Laërtii. The period when he lived is not exactly known, but it is supposed to have been during the reigns of Septimius ...7 KB (941 words) - 15:25, 29 January 2024
- one of the most popular schools of Hellenistic Philosophy. He taught ... one of the three leading movements of Hellenistic thought. ...19 KB (3,054 words) - 19:07, 13 February 2024
- had preserved certain features of Hellenistic art that had disappeared ... of human representation in the Romanesque period. An amalgam of the Carolingian ...13 KB (2,009 words) - 04:56, 16 December 2022
- == Hellenistic period == third century C.E. is known as the Hellenistic period. In the early half ...29 KB (4,267 words) - 07:47, 25 May 2024
- The Kushans adopted elements of the Hellenistic culture of Bactria ... developed Greco-Buddhism by fusing Hellenistic and Buddhist religious ...35 KB (4,905 words) - 05:11, 10 June 2024
- called it Ancyra; and in the classical, Hellenistic, and Byzantine periods ... the south; and Persia to the east. By that period the city took also its name ...15 KB (2,370 words) - 06:36, 28 July 2023
- history, such that, by the Ptolemaic period, he was "a kind of national ... C.E. Even after the inception of the Hellenistic period (323 B.C.E.), Greek ...21 KB (3,246 words) - 06:01, 11 August 2023
- the first century C.E., during the Roman period. Prior to that time the Pharos ... Ptolemy I of Egypt, Egypt's first Hellenistic ruler and a general of ...10 KB (1,528 words) - 01:38, 26 October 2022