| A | B |
| Gaugamela | 3rd great battle(331 B.C.),in which Alex destroyed Persia's military and captured Darius's enormous treasures. |
| Ptolemy | Macedonian general who took Egyptian throneThere was much internal unrest, but his line kept the pharaohs' crown until the Roman conquest. |
| Seleucus | Macedonian gen. became ruler of Asia Minor, Syria, |
| General Antipater | Became ruler of Alex's European possessions, in(d. 319 B.C.). He crushed (323-322 B.C.) a revolt led by Athens and known as the Lamian War. |
| Aristarchus | calculated the dis. from the earth to themoon and sun and realized that the earth is round and revolves around the sun |
| Zeno | founed stoic school of philosophy. He was a Phoenician. The school was focused on ethics, with the pursuit of knowledge, virtue, and the right way to live. |