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[Alexander the Great]

Explores the cultural and philosophical movements that have influenced the Western world. These two programs examine Alexander the Great's empire building and the Hellenistic Age which extended Greek culture throughout the Mediterranean world. Presented by UCLA professor Eugen Weber.

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  • "Hellenistic age"@en
  • "Alexander the Great"@en
  • "Hellenistic Age"@en

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  • "Explores the cultural and philosophical movements that have influenced the Western world. These two programs examine Alexander the Great's empire building and the Hellenistic Age which extended Greek culture throughout the Mediterranean world. Presented by UCLA professor Eugen Weber."@en
  • "Greek culture became the common element which held the city states conquered by Alexander the Great together in an empire."@en
  • "Deals with the spread of Greek culture throughout the eastern Mediterranean world as the successors of Alexander the Great established empires of their own."@en
  • "Covers Greek culture, the common element which held the city states conquered by Alexander the Great together in an empire."@en
  • "These programs deal with the spread of Greek culture throughout the eastern Mediterranean world as the successors of Alexander the Great established empires of their own."@en
  • "Examines Greek culture, the common element which held the city states conquered by Alexander the Great together in an empire."@en
  • "This program covers Greek culture, the common element which held the city states conquered by Alexander the Great together in an empire."
  • "Alexander's conquests quadrupled the size of the world known to the Greeks."@en
  • "Deals with the spread of Greek culture throughout the Eastern Mediterranean world as the successors of Alexander the Great established empires of their own."@en
  • "Traces the rise to power and empire of Macedonia under Philip and Alexander based on military innovation (combining cavalry with the hoplite phalanx) and political astuteness (selling themselves to the rest of the Greeks as the champions of Hellenism vs. the Persians). Discusses the rapid fragmentation of the eastern empire into Ptolomeic and Seleucid Kingdoms, and describes the cultural forces that shaped the Hellenistic Age. Topics include: decay of the poleis, divine kingship, expansion of trade and commerce, growth of cosmopolitanism."@en
  • "Alexander the Great's conquests quadrupled the size of the world known to the Greeks. The factors contributing to his rise to power and how the great leader chose to have himself portrayed in commemorative sculptures are discussed. Paintings in the House of Faun in Pompeii teach about the conqueror's life and times."@en

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  • "Nonfiction television programs"@en
  • "Video recordings for the hearing impaired"@en
  • "History"@en
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  • "Video recordings"@en
  • "Criticism, interpretation, etc"@en
  • "Digital video"@en
  • "Television programs"@en
  • "Biography"@en
  • "Documentary television programs"@en
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  • "[Alexander the Great]"@en
  • "Alexander The Great"@en
  • "Alexander the Great The Hellenistic age"@en
  • "Alexander the Great"@en
  • "Alexander the Great"
  • "Alexander the Great ; The Hellinistic age"@en
  • "Alexander the Great / The Hellenistic age"@en

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