HIEU 2031 Study Sheet #13
Aeschines - ANS-bitter enemy of Demosthenes said he was a friend of Philip and that
there was nothing to worry about, said Philip's interest was not in Thrace or taking
Phocis. Aeschines preached best case scenario
Alexander III of Macedon - ANS-Son of Philip II who inherited great army; Conquered
most of the ancient world. Thought he was better than anyone and killed anyone who
annoyed him in any way.
Alexandria - ANS-City on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt founded by Alexander. It
became the capital of the Hellenistic kingdom of Ptolemy. It contained the famous
Library and the Museum and was a center for leading scientific and literary figures in the
classical and postclassical eras.
Aristotle - ANS-.(384-322 bc), Greek philosopher and scientist. A student of Plato and
tutor to Alexander the Great, he founded a school (the Lyceum) outside Athens. He is
one of the most influential thinkers in the history of Western thought. His surviving works
cover a vast range of subjects, including logic, ethics, metaphysics, politics, natural
science, and physics
Babylon - ANS-Alexander made this place his headquarters so he could maintain his
empire. He was preparing to conquer Arabia when he got sick with a fever and died.
Battle of Chaeronea - ANS-Battle near Thebes in 338 BCE where the Macedonians
defeated the Greeks from the various Greek city-states and made them join an alliance
against Persia.
Battle of Gaugamela - ANS-331 B.C decisive battle near Babylon between Alexander
and the Persians in which Alexander won, thus entering Babylon and gaining access to
Susa and Persepolis, the Persian capitals.
Battle of Granicus River - ANS-334 bc Alexander entered; Asia Minor with 37,000 men:
cavalry was an important force, architects, engineers, historians, and scientists
accompanied his campaign; Alexander's life was nearly lost in battle. Also first major
victory.
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