Alexander The Great's Impact On Greece

Introduction Alexander the great is a leader whose leadership resulted in different impacts. Although he reigned for a short period, Persia, India, and Egypt were among his conquest. He managed to conquer various countries, leaving varied implications on the culture. His legacy cannot go without mentioning which included the naming of cities, the use of Greek-style art, empires breakdown and the new empires he ruled. This paper will lay its focus on Hellenistic world, including new religion, artwork and the new philosophies as well as their impact on Greece.

Alexander the Great In the history of courageous leaders, Alexander the Great, also known as Alexander III, is inclusive in the list. He served as a wise leader, and several achievements

Alexander’s reign had cultural implications on his Conquests. The use of a single language caused Greek to be utilized in all sectors of life including in the government, religion, education, and commerce. He upheld the Egyptian culture since he could freely worship in Egypt. Egypt and Greece were able to co-exist peacefully (Maddison, 2007). The trade routes were significantly expanded, hence exchange of cultural as well as religious values. The Greek works of art, philosophies, and drama got appreciation from people of West and East. Competing was no longer among the people, and unity was

To start with, he advanced the Greeks way of fighting by bringing to them a new fighting way. To the Persians, he introduced the Greek’s way of living. Every person in his empire got a broader view of the world. He was able to emerge a winner in all the battle he participated. The success in battle is attributed to his tactics which he kept changing during the campaign and had several ways of turning the battle to his advantage. He emerged a winner by conquering all Greek city-states and many battles within a short span of ten years (Hanson, 2009). He significantly spread the Greek culture, religion and language all over the Middle East. He was a great inspiration to his soldiers whom he treated well. His ambition to spread Greece light to the doomed world never left his sight. He held to his focus. Alexander has several cities which turned out to be trade centers named after him such as Alexandria, in Egypt, since he was the founder (Whyte, 2012). He played a crucial role in uniting people throughout the empire by use of the Greek language and a common currency. He brought together the East and West, who lived in brotherhood. Trade was facilitated, and knowledge was freely shared among the people and they enjoyed the worldview during the leadership of the young person who was determined to live his