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Theoceangirl (the_ocean_girl):

Which of the following cities was the center of commerce and culture in the Hellenistic world? Colossus of Rhodes Thebes Alexandria Athens I think it's either Thebes or Athens. HELP!!

OpenStudy (youngstudier):

Neither.

OpenStudy (youngstudier):

What else?

Theoceangirl (the_ocean_girl):

damn it Alexandria?

OpenStudy (youngstudier):

Yep. Alexandria was founded by Alexander the Great himself in 331 BCE and very quickly became the center of commerce and culture of the Hellenistic world under the Ptolemies.

Theoceangirl (the_ocean_girl):

thanks Young!

OpenStudy (youngstudier):

No problem! :)

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