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  1. Hellenistic Period

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    The Hellenistic period generally denotes the era following the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BCE until the establishment of the Roman Principate, conventionally marked by the Battle of Actium in 31 BCE or the subsequent annexation of Ptolemaic Egypt in 30 BCE. This epoch witnessed the widespread diffusion of Greek culture and language across the Near East, North Africa, and Central Asia, fundamentally reshaping the political, social, and intellectual landscape inherited from the preceding [Achaem…