Indo-Greek Kingdom | Hellenistic Kings and their Contributions The Indo-Greek Kingdom or Greco-Indian Kingdom ruled over the northwest regions of the Indian Subcontinent (mainly modern Afghanistan ...

Aristotle tutored him. He became king of Macedonia at 20. At 30, his unprecedented military victories made him ruler of an empire stretching from modern-day Greece southward to Egypt and eastward to ...

A century earlier, the Indian king Ashoka had placed a long inscription at the Greek city of Alexandria in Arachosia (modern Kandahar, Afghanistan), proclaiming his Buddhist faith in immaculate ...

A headless and armless small marble Greek sculpture from the Hellenistic period turned up in the trash in Thessaloniki. ... It lasted until 31 B.C.E. Hellenistic kings patronized the arts ...

Gregory Callaghan, Union College, will present "Seeking Sponsors in Hellenistic Greece: Why and How Greek Communities Embraced Attalid Patronage." At the end of the 3rd century BCE, the Aetolian ...

His research focuses on the social status and function of Greek poets who worked in the far-flung royal courts of the Hellenistic Greek world after Alexander the Great. Hellenistic poets have long ...

The sculpture dates back to the Hellenistic period between 323 B.C. and 31 B.C. Authorities in Greece are investigating after a 2,000-year-old marble statue was discovered wrapped in a trash bag ...