World History Lecture #1 A Brief History of the Western World McCoy 2010 Warm-up: Warm What is meant by the term ³the western world?´ The Ancient Greeks 776 BC, the first…
Slide 1 Alexander the Great Slide 2 The Rise of Macedonia After the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta the two city-states just tried to control each other. –While…
Slide 1 Alexander & the Greeks 336 – 334 BC Slide 2 336 BC Darius III becomes king of Persian Empire Philip is murdered by Pausanias Alexander becomes kind of Macedonia,…
Alexander and the Hellenistic Age Focus Question How did Alexander the Great expand his empire and spread Greek culture throughout the realm? In 338 B.C., Athens fell…