notes for the test

• Philip the second king before Alexander 
• Aristotle educated and tutored alexander the great 
• Macedonia- place north of Greece- alexander and Philip II from there 
• Alexander- Philip Second son, twenty when proclaimed self as king of Macedonia, Father killed at daughters wedding, Guardsmen killed Philip, Persians paid guy a lot, second theory own wife paid guy to kill him 
• People who challenged him were killed
• Darius the III, King of Persia, ran away from battles a lot, assassinated by own soldiers cause coward, after defeated by empire, goes to alexander, wants to give third, Alex says no and conquers entire Persia, Moves onto Egypt and tells them he is a god, they believe him, name him pharaoh. Keeps going and goes all the way to India, recruits more people every time he conquers a place. Gets to India, battle at Hydapses river, encounter elephants, still won battle. Fighting since seven ish years. Rebel and say they are satisfied. Goes back to Babylon, makes new capital, setting up, new language, married with anyone, Killed in Babylon at age of 32. Not sure how died, drank a lot, had a lot of sex, malaria, or poisoned. 
• Split between three generals after he died. They were all bad and then the entire thing collapses. 
• Hellenistic- greek culture blended with Egyptian, Persian, Indian, 
• Alexandria- Center of commerce and the nile delta, in Egypt, New York city of its time. 
• Euclidian- highly regarded math mathematician
• Archemeaies- greek mathematician who computed pi out to the farthest distance
• International community trade of Alexandria
• Tragedy- oedipus Rex- Sophocles
• Comedy- Aristophanes- Lysistrata 
• Questions on what type of government 
• Aristocphrace- Nobels run
• Democracy- people 
• Plato- student of socrates, sat in trial, took notes, wrote the apology, explanation not Im sorry, allegory of cave 
• Aristotle- student of Plato, gather all knowledge into library thing, all knowledge and then read anything you want, lyceum, tutored alexander