The Hellenistic era was the time that the Greek civilization really reached its highest point. Alexandria, the capital of Egypt was the main area where the culture spread. Alexander the Great ruled over most of the land and he spread the Greek thought and culture just as his tutor, Aristotle, taught him.
Many different people such as Egyptians, Greeks, Jews, and Indians occupied the area of Alexandria but that didn’t change the Greek civilization from spreading. “While the Hellenistic world incorporated a number of different people, Greek thinking, mores, and way of life dominated the public affairs of the time” (Sakoulas). The Greek language was adopted as the official language of the Hellenistic world. The ways of life in the Hellenistic
Many different people such as Egyptians, Greeks, Jews, and Indians occupied the area of Alexandria but that didn’t change the Greek civilization from spreading. “While the Hellenistic world incorporated a number of different people, Greek thinking, mores, and way of life dominated the public affairs of the time” (Sakoulas). The Greek language was adopted as the official language of the Hellenistic world. The ways of life in the Hellenistic