-The fall of Alexander the great ignited the ambition of his greatest generals to rise to the throne
-After endless discussion the generals split greece into 3 parts; Antigonid, Seleucid, and Ptolemaic. Named after the generals; Antigonus I Monophthalmus, Seleucus I Nicator, and Ptolemy I Soter I
-Ptolemaic empire attracted people to come and join their new society by giving them high ranks in society in trade for skills.
-Antigonid empire attracted people who wanted education.
-The Seleucus empire kept all old Greece customs, however it was the first to fall due to many factors.
-Trade played a major role in diffusing the Greek culture
-Ptolemaic was at the head of the economics
-Ptolemaic spread the ideas of coins as a form of currency
-Antigonid spread the idea of Aristocracy which could be interpreted more or less into monarchy as the group of people could have a leader.
-Antigonid also spread architecture which can be seen in modern day Europe
-After the falls of the empires, their ideas sticked around to today
-coins
-forms of government
-language roots
-style of living
-architecture
-education
-After endless discussion the generals split greece into 3 parts; Antigonid, Seleucid, and Ptolemaic. Named after the generals; Antigonus I Monophthalmus, Seleucus I Nicator, and Ptolemy I Soter I
-Ptolemaic empire attracted people to come and join their new society by giving them high ranks in society in trade for skills.
-Antigonid empire attracted people who wanted education.
-The Seleucus empire kept all old Greece customs, however it was the first to fall due to many factors.
-Trade played a major role in diffusing the Greek culture
-Ptolemaic was at the head of the economics
-Ptolemaic spread the ideas of coins as a form of currency
-Antigonid spread the idea of Aristocracy which could be interpreted more or less into monarchy as the group of people could have a leader.
-Antigonid also spread architecture which can be seen in modern day Europe
-After the falls of the empires, their ideas sticked around to today
-coins
-forms of government
-language roots
-style of living
-architecture
-education