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In what year was the final Greek resistance?	<text>In what year was the final Greek resistance?</text><reasoning>The Attalid dynasty of Pergamum lasted little longer; a Roman ally until the end, its final king Attalus III died in 133 BC without an heir, and taking the alliance to its natural conclusion, willed Pergamum to the Roman Republic. The final Greek resis...
Who led the final Greek resistance?	<text>Who led the final Greek resistance?</text><reasoning>The Attalid dynasty of Pergamum lasted little longer; a Roman ally until the end, its final king Attalus III died in 133 BC without an heir, and taking the alliance to its natural conclusion, willed Pergamum to the Roman Republic. The final Greek resistance cam...
Who led Hellenization practices by founding new Greek cities and colonies?	<text>Who led Hellenization practices by founding new Greek cities and colonies?</text><reasoning>It seems likely that Alexander himself pursued policies which led Hellenization, such as the foundations of new cities and Greek colonies. While it may have been a deliberate attempt to spread Greek culture (or as Arrian s...
Susa weddings were an example of how Alexander mixed Greek culture with what other culture?	<text>Susa weddings were an example of how Alexander mixed Greek culture with what other culture?</text><reasoning>It seems likely that Alexander himself pursued policies which led Hellenization, such as the foundations of new cities and Greek colonies. While it may have been a deliberate attempt to spread Greek cultur...
Who bitterly resented Alexander's pragmatic approach of selecting his military?	<text>Who bitterly resented Alexander's pragmatic approach of selecting his military?</text><reasoning>It seems likely that Alexander himself pursued policies which led Hellenization, such as the foundations of new cities and Greek colonies. While it may have been a deliberate attempt to spread Greek culture (or as Arr...
Alexander suffered from what mental disorder?	<text>Alexander suffered from what mental disorder?</text><reasoning>It seems likely that Alexander himself pursued policies which led Hellenization, such as the foundations of new cities and Greek colonies. While it may have been a deliberate attempt to spread Greek culture (or as Arrian says, "to civilise the natives...
What was the name of Philip V's son who wanted to bring back Greek independence?	<text>What was the name of Philip V's son who wanted to bring back Greek independence?</text><reasoning>Thus, in less than twenty years, Rome had destroyed the power of one of the successor states, crippled another, and firmly entrenched its influence over Greece. This was primarily a result of the over-ambition of the...
Perseus fought the Romans in what war?	<text>Perseus fought the Romans in what war?</text><reasoning>Thus, in less than twenty years, Rome had destroyed the power of one of the successor states, crippled another, and firmly entrenched its influence over Greece. This was primarily a result of the over-ambition of the Macedonian kings, and their unintended pr...
When was Macedonia annexed by the Romans?	<text>When was Macedonia annexed by the Romans?</text><reasoning>Thus, in less than twenty years, Rome had destroyed the power of one of the successor states, crippled another, and firmly entrenched its influence over Greece. This was primarily a result of the over-ambition of the Macedonian kings, and their unintended...
Which Roman consul defeated the Greeks at Corinth?	<text>Which Roman consul defeated the Greeks at Corinth?</text><reasoning>Thus, in less than twenty years, Rome had destroyed the power of one of the successor states, crippled another, and firmly entrenched its influence over Greece. This was primarily a result of the over-ambition of the Macedonian kings, and their u...
When did the Greek peninsula become a Roman protectorate?	<text>When did the Greek peninsula become a Roman protectorate?</text><reasoning>Thus, in less than twenty years, Rome had destroyed the power of one of the successor states, crippled another, and firmly entrenched its influence over Greece. This was primarily a result of the over-ambition of the Macedonian kings, and ...
Native populations in the Hellenistic world were discriminated by what peoples?	<text>Native populations in the Hellenistic world were discriminated by what peoples?</text><reasoning>Throughout the Hellenistic world, these Greco-Macedonian colonists considered themselves by and large superior to the native "barbarians" and excluded most non-Greeks from the upper echelons of courtly and government ...
Hellinistic Gymnasiums could only be used by whom?	<text>Hellinistic Gymnasiums could only be used by whom?</text><reasoning>Throughout the Hellenistic world, these Greco-Macedonian colonists considered themselves by and large superior to the native "barbarians" and excluded most non-Greeks from the upper echelons of courtly and government life. Most of the native popu...
What are the areas of concentration from where Greek culture eminates?	<text>What are the areas of concentration from where Greek culture eminates?</text><reasoning>Throughout the Hellenistic world, these Greco-Macedonian colonists considered themselves by and large superior to the native "barbarians" and excluded most non-Greeks from the upper echelons of courtly and government life. Mos...
What percent of the Seleucid empire were comprised of native elites?	<text>What percent of the Seleucid empire were comprised of native elites?</text><reasoning>Throughout the Hellenistic world, these Greco-Macedonian colonists considered themselves by and large superior to the native "barbarians" and excluded most non-Greeks from the upper echelons of courtly and government life. Most ...
Antiochus III allied with what king in 203 BC?	<text>Antiochus III allied with what king in 203 BC?</text><reasoning>As a result of the confusion in Greece at the end of the Second Macedonian War, the Seleucid Empire also became entangled with the Romans. The Seleucid Antiochus III had allied with Philip V of Macedon in 203 BC, agreeing that they should jointly con...
Who defeated Ptolemy?	<text>Who defeated Ptolemy?</text><reasoning>As a result of the confusion in Greece at the end of the Second Macedonian War, the Seleucid Empire also became entangled with the Romans. The Seleucid Antiochus III had allied with Philip V of Macedon in 203 BC, agreeing that they should jointly conquer the lands of the boy...
In what war was Ptolemy defeated?	<text>In what war was Ptolemy defeated?</text><reasoning>As a result of the confusion in Greece at the end of the Second Macedonian War, the Seleucid Empire also became entangled with the Romans. The Seleucid Antiochus III had allied with Philip V of Macedon in 203 BC, agreeing that they should jointly conquer the land...
What war bgean when Antiochus III invaded Greece?	<text>What war bgean when Antiochus III invaded Greece?</text><reasoning>As a result of the confusion in Greece at the end of the Second Macedonian War, the Seleucid Empire also became entangled with the Romans. The Seleucid Antiochus III had allied with Philip V of Macedon in 203 BC, agreeing that they should jointly ...
What years did the Roman-Syrian war take place?	<text>What years did the Roman-Syrian war take place?</text><reasoning>As a result of the confusion in Greece at the end of the Second Macedonian War, the Seleucid Empire also became entangled with the Romans. The Seleucid Antiochus III had allied with Philip V of Macedon in 203 BC, agreeing that they should jointly co...
What practice did the Ptolemies adopt in which they dubbed themselves god-kings?	<text>What practice did the Ptolemies adopt in which they dubbed themselves god-kings?</text><reasoning>The worship of dynastic ruler cults was also a feature of this period, most notably in Egypt, where the Ptolemies adopted earlier Pharaonic practice, and established themselves as god-kings. These cults were usually ...
What theism is practice of putting your self on the level of gods?	<text>What theism is practice of putting your self on the level of gods?</text><reasoning>The worship of dynastic ruler cults was also a feature of this period, most notably in Egypt, where the Ptolemies adopted earlier Pharaonic practice, and established themselves as god-kings. These cults were usually associated wit...
A long lived cult in Erythrae worshiped which dead leader?	<text>A long lived cult in Erythrae worshiped which dead leader?</text><reasoning>The worship of dynastic ruler cults was also a feature of this period, most notably in Egypt, where the Ptolemies adopted earlier Pharaonic practice, and established themselves as god-kings. These cults were usually associated with a spec...
Where was Alexander's tomb located?	<text>Where was Alexander's tomb located?</text><reasoning>The worship of dynastic ruler cults was also a feature of this period, most notably in Egypt, where the Ptolemies adopted earlier Pharaonic practice, and established themselves as god-kings. These cults were usually associated with a specific temple in honor of...
When did Andragoras proclaim his independence?	<text>When did Andragoras proclaim his independence?</text><reasoning>Parthia was a north-eastern Iranian satrapy of the Achaemenid empire which later passed on to Alexander's empire. Under the Seleucids, Parthia was governed by various Greek satraps such as Nicanor and Philip (satrap). In 247 BC, following the death o...
When did Andragoras' reign end?	<text>When did Andragoras' reign end?</text><reasoning>Parthia was a north-eastern Iranian satrapy of the Achaemenid empire which later passed on to Alexander's empire. Under the Seleucids, Parthia was governed by various Greek satraps such as Nicanor and Philip (satrap). In 247 BC, following the death of Antiochus II ...
Who killed Andragoras?	<text>Who killed Andragoras?</text><reasoning>Parthia was a north-eastern Iranian satrapy of the Achaemenid empire which later passed on to Alexander's empire. Under the Seleucids, Parthia was governed by various Greek satraps such as Nicanor and Philip (satrap). In 247 BC, following the death of Antiochus II Theos, An...
What tribe was Arsaces the leader of?	<text>What tribe was Arsaces the leader of?</text><reasoning>Parthia was a north-eastern Iranian satrapy of the Achaemenid empire which later passed on to Alexander's empire. Under the Seleucids, Parthia was governed by various Greek satraps such as Nicanor and Philip (satrap). In 247 BC, following the death of Antioch...
When did Antiochus III regain territory from Arsaces II?	<text>When did Antiochus III regain territory from Arsaces II?</text><reasoning>Parthia was a north-eastern Iranian satrapy of the Achaemenid empire which later passed on to Alexander's empire. Under the Seleucids, Parthia was governed by various Greek satraps such as Nicanor and Philip (satrap). In 247 BC, following t...
Menander is one of the few remaining pieces of what time of liteary work?	<text>Menander is one of the few remaining pieces of what time of liteary work?</text><reasoning>The Hellenistic period saw the rise of New Comedy, the only few surviving representative texts being those of Menander (born 342/1 BCE). Only one play, Dyskolos, survives in its entirety. The plots of this new Hellenistic c...
What is the only play that remains in it's entirety from the New Comedy era?	<text>What is the only play that remains in it's entirety from the New Comedy era?</text><reasoning>The Hellenistic period saw the rise of New Comedy, the only few surviving representative texts being those of Menander (born 342/1 BCE). Only one play, Dyskolos, survives in its entirety. The plots of this new Hellenisti...
What is the name of the collection that holds fragments of works from 150 authors?	<text>What is the name of the collection that holds fragments of works from 150 authors?</text><reasoning>The Hellenistic period saw the rise of New Comedy, the only few surviving representative texts being those of Menander (born 342/1 BCE). Only one play, Dyskolos, survives in its entirety. The plots of this new Hell...
What two years are debated as the date in which Menander was born?	<text>What two years are debated as the date in which Menander was born?</text><reasoning>The Hellenistic period saw the rise of New Comedy, the only few surviving representative texts being those of Menander (born 342/1 BCE). Only one play, Dyskolos, survives in its entirety. The plots of this new Hellenistic comedy o...
How would people ward off misfortune in Hellenistic times?	<text>How would people ward off misfortune in Hellenistic times?</text><reasoning>Magic was practiced widely, and these too, were a continuation from earlier times. Throughout the Hellenistic world, people would consult oracles, and use charms and figurines to deter misfortune or to cast spells. Also developed in this ...
What is the complex system based on the sun, moon, and planets movements that determine your personality?	<text>What is the complex system based on the sun, moon, and planets movements that determine your personality?</text><reasoning>Magic was practiced widely, and these too, were a continuation from earlier times. Throughout the Hellenistic world, people would consult oracles, and use charms and figurines to deter misfor...
Astrology was associated with which cult?	<text>Astrology was associated with which cult?</text><reasoning>Magic was practiced widely, and these too, were a continuation from earlier times. Throughout the Hellenistic world, people would consult oracles, and use charms and figurines to deter misfortune or to cast spells. Also developed in this era was the compl...
What does Tyche mean?	<text>What does Tyche mean?</text><reasoning>Magic was practiced widely, and these too, were a continuation from earlier times. Throughout the Hellenistic world, people would consult oracles, and use charms and figurines to deter misfortune or to cast spells. Also developed in this era was the complex system of astrolo...
What was the trajectory of Astrology during Hellenistic times?	<text>What was the trajectory of Astrology during Hellenistic times?</text><reasoning>Magic was practiced widely, and these too, were a continuation from earlier times. Throughout the Hellenistic world, people would consult oracles, and use charms and figurines to deter misfortune or to cast spells. Also developed in t...
The Royal patrons of Alexander's successors supported what type of science?	<text>The Royal patrons of Alexander's successors supported what type of science?</text><reasoning>Hellenistic culture produced seats of learning throughout the Mediterranean. Hellenistic science differed from Greek science in at least two ways: first, it benefited from the cross-fertilization of Greek ideas with those...
What city was especially important to Hellinistic science?	<text>What city was especially important to Hellinistic science?</text><reasoning>Hellenistic culture produced seats of learning throughout the Mediterranean. Hellenistic science differed from Greek science in at least two ways: first, it benefited from the cross-fertilization of Greek ideas with those that had develop...