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hellenistic::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hellenic, hellenistical |
| Derivation | hellenism |
Examples of hellenistic
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Hellenistic culture continued to thrive in Egypt well after the Muslim conquest.
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Hellenistic art is richly diverse in subject matter and in stylistic development.
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Hellenistic mercenaries were commonly paid one drachma per day of military service.
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Hellenistic tachygraphy consisted of word stem signs and word ending signs.
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Hellenistic art is the art of the Hellenistic period and dating from 323 BC to 146 BC.
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Hellenistic artists copied and adapted earlier styles, and also made great innovations.
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Hellenistic Judaism spread to Ptolemaic Egypt from the 3rd century BCE.
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Hellenistic astrology originated from Babylonian and Egyptian astrology.
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Hellenistic cavalry is much more diverse than Greek cavalry of past eras.
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- Hellenic: relating to or characteristic of the classical Greek civilization
- Hellenistic civilization represents the zenith of Greek influence in the ancient world from 323 BC to about 146 BC (or arguably as late as 30 BC); note, however that Koine Greek language and Hellenistic philosophy and religion are also indisputably elements of the Roman era until Late Antiquity. ...
- (Hellenism (Academia)) Academics who study ancient or modern Greece may be referred to as Hellenists, and thus the study of Greece may be referred to as Hellenism. ...
- (Hellenism (Greek culture)) Hellenization (or Hellenisation) is a term used to describe the spread of ancient Greek culture, and, to a lesser extent, language. ...
- (Hellenism (neoclassicism)) Hellenism, as a neoclassical movement distinct from other Roman or Greco-Roman forms of neoclassicism emerging after the European Renaissance, is most often associated with Germany and England in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. ...
- Of or relating to the period of the Greek culture, history, or art after the death of Alexander the Great (323 B.C.) to the defeat of Cleopatra and Mark Antony by Octavian (31 B.C.)--though this end-point is often debated; Of or relating to a Hellenist
- (Hellenism) A general term referring to the influence that Greek Pagan culture had on other societies in ancient times. Judaism was profoundly influenced by Hellenism after the conquest of Palestine by the Greeks in the second century BCE.
- (Hellenism) Blending of Egyptian, Persian and Greek culture; emphasis on philosophy and sciences.
- (Hellenism) Culture derived from the Greek civilization that flourished between 800 and 400 b.c.e. (p. 125)
