Alexander the Great Flashcards

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P3: Proskynesis

How Plutarch and later Greeks felt about Proskynesis and Callisthenes

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“he saved Greeks from greater disgraces and Alexander from a greater”.

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P6: Opis

Arrain about mutiny at Opis

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“but no Macedonian has yet to enjoyed this privilege”

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P3: Proskyensis

How Callisthenes was viewed following Proskynesis and how Pages view him

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“he had put down a dictatorship”.

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P2: Cleitus

Fight at drinking party quote where Cleitus felt Mn where being disrecpeted in front of foregins and Akexander ignored Mn and was allowed to much for foreigners

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“grand enough to disown Philip and claim Ammon [Zeus] as your father” (Plutarch)

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P1: Fusion

Fusion Policy quote on Mn feelings towards Alexander

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“The sigh was offensvie to Macedonians”

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P6: Opis

Quote on Munity at Opis a bout Alexander and Persia

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Arrian - “Oriental subservience had made him less indulgent towards Macedonians”

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P1: Fusion

When was the fusion policy after

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After Gaugemela battle of Gaugemela 331 BC

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P2: Cleitus

When Cletius fought

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328BC

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P2: Cleitus

What happened to Cletius

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stabbed and dead

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P3: Callisthenes/Proskynesis

When was Callisthenes

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327BC

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P3: Callisthenes/Proskynesis

WHAT HAPPENED TO CALLISTHENES

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DEAD

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P4: Pages

What happened to pages

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tortured and excuted

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P5: Susa

When Susa wedding

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324bc

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P6: Opis

When munity

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324

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P6: Opis

wHAT HAPPENED AT MUNITY

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Top leaders dead

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P5: Susa

Weddings in Susa Quotw by Arrian

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he held weddings in Susa

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