PPT-1LT Alexander R. Nininger

Jr USMA Class of 1941 Killed in Action Abucay Bataan Philippines January 12 1942 age 23 Born in Gainesville Georgia and raised in Ft Lauderdale Florida Sandy was . Alexander and the Hellenistic Kingdoms. Time Periods. Alexander born 20 or 21 July 356 BCE. Died 10 or 11 June 323 BCE. Last Hellenistic Kingdom in Egypt is annexed into the Roman Empire- 12 Aug. 30 BCE. of . Macedon. unstable & relatively insignificant kingdom before 4th century. weak ties to Greek world. not considered completely Greek by southern Greeks. ". Medizers. " during Persian Invasion . The Greeks at War. AIM: . Why . were . the conquests of Alexander the Great important to the development of the Western World?. Do Now: . Quiz. Write Down Aim in Notebook. Thermopylae. “. Stranger, go tell the Spartans that we lie here in obedience to their laws.”. Prostration, Calliesthenes, The Rock of Sogdiana, Massaga, Rock of Aornos, Battle of Hydaspes. Alexander’s . orientalism. At this time, Alexander was adopting Persian customs. One such practice involved having people bow and kiss the ground before the king, otherwise known as prostration. . Visual Art Foundations. Alexander Calder. 1898-. 1976. Parents were artists. Began sculpting with wire. Invented the mobile. Creates large sculptures called Stabiles. Went to school for . engineering. . October 1, 331 BC. Strategic Context. In his quest to conquer the Persian Empire, Alexander the Great defeats Darius III in battle twice, at the River Granicus in 334 BC and Issus the following year. After neutralizing the Persian navy by capturing its ports along the Mediterranean coast, Alexander forces Darius to fight another battle, this time on the plain of Gaugamela. The night before battle, Darius keeps his army awake in expectation of a surprise night attack while Alexander gives his army much-needed rest. Not surprisingly, Alexander is able to march his army to the Persian left wing at dawn before Darius can respond.. Key questions. How had Alexander II (1855-1881) brought change to Russia?. What factors brought change in Russia in the period 1881-1924?. What problems did Alexander III face when he became Tsar?. How did Alexander III deal with threats to Russian autocracy?. The Greeks at War. AIM: . Why . were . the conquests of Alexander the Great important to the development of the Western World?. Do Now: . Quiz. Write Down Aim in Notebook. Thermopylae. “. Stranger, go tell the Spartans that we lie here in obedience to their laws.”. l. ike you to reflect upon his significance by answering the following question. . ‘. Alexander II deserves the title the Tsar Liberator’ To what extent would you agree with this statement? . You MUST incorporate and analyse one or more of the following 5 sources in your answer.. Alexander The Great. Darius’ First Letter to Alexander. Sometime after Issus, Darius sent a letter to . Alexander, . requesting the release of his wife, mother and children. .. He also stated that Persia and Macedonia had been on good terms until Philip, “was guilty of unprovoked aggression” against King Arses, the previous king of Persia.. Early Life. Tutored by Aristotle. Never had a close relationship with his father.. Consulted his mother for advice.. The oracle of Delphi. “The sacrificial victim was ready and the . sacrificer. at hand.” . RISE TO POWER. Alexander . Became King in 336 BC . Not first in line for throne. Taught by Aristotle . Phillip assassinated . . Killed rivals for the throne . Ashoka. Reigned 269-233 BC . Bloody struggle for the throne.. Kay Cady MSTAT Med ( Exon). Teacher of the Alexander Technique. Assistant Teacher at the Centre for Constructive Awareness and Related Education. Objectives for the day. Part 1. Discover the history of the technique . published online September 18 2019J Biol Chem 101074/jbcRA119010494Access the most updated version of this article at doi Alerts When a correction for this article is posted149 When this article