The Hellenistic World

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Across
  1. 5. different from the Hellenic age yet very much its heir and beneficiary
  2. 8. a philosophy stating the world is governed by divine logos or reason
  3. 9. another name for reason and logic
  4. 10. richest, most powerful, and most stable of the Hellenistic kingdoms
  5. 11. monarchy that spread Greek culture to what is modern day Afghanistan and Pakistan
  6. 13. monarchy in Macedon and Greece
  7. 14. self-sufficiency
Down
  1. 1. little picture, a type of poem that offered small portraits of Hellenistic life
  2. 2. platform for speaking
  3. 3. created by Theocritus, a new poetic form that described the lives of shepherds and farmers
  4. 4. new genre of theater, appealed to pleasure-seeking audiences
  5. 6. nostalgia for the Athenian Golden Age of the fifth and fourth centuries BCE
  6. 7. a mix of different cultures and customs, the world is a city and the city is a world
  7. 12. desire-less state that the Hellenistic people wanted to achieve
  8. 15. common Greek language of the time