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ID: 6000169
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6000169

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Alexandrian Empire (former nation/state/empire)  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 (preferred,C,O,English,U)
Alexander's Empire (C,O,English,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Alexandrian Empire (former nation/state/empire)  ....  Alexandrian Empire (former nation/state/empire) (P)

Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (preferred, C)
empire (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Alexander's Empire..........  [VP]
...................................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 18 December 2009
...................................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 336
Alexandrian Empire..........  [VP Preferred]
...................................  Ching et al, Global History of Architecture (2007) 111
...................................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) "Hellenistic period," accessed 17 December 2009
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 336
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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