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ID: 6000169
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6000169
Record Type:
administrative
Alexandrian Empire (former nation/state/empire)
Note:
The empire of Alexander the Great, king of Macedonia (336-323 BCE), who overthrew the Persian Empire, extended the empire to India, and laid the foundations for the Hellenistic world of territorial kingdoms.
Names:
Alexandrian Empire
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C
,
O
,
English
,
U
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Alexander's Empire
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C
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O
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English
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U
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N
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Hierarchical Position:
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Alexandrian Empire
(former nation/state/empire) (
P
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Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (
preferred
,
C
)
empire (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Alexander's Empire..........
[
VP
]
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Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
accessed 18 December 2009
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Times Atlas of World History (1993)
336
Alexandrian Empire..........
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VP Preferred
]
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Ching et al, Global History of Architecture (2007)
111
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Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
"Hellenistic period," accessed 17 December 2009
Subject:
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[
VP
]
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Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
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Times Atlas of World History (1993)
336
Note:
English
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VP
]
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