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Which of the following was NOT one of Alexander the Great's generals who became a Diadochi (successor) after his death?
Which of the following was NOT one of Alexander the Great's generals who became a Diadochi (successor) after his death?
- Lysimachus
- Ptolemy
- Seleucus
- Xenophon (correct)
Which city did Ptolemy found and rule as the capital of his portion of Alexander's empire?
Which city did Ptolemy found and rule as the capital of his portion of Alexander's empire?
- Seleucia
- Alexandria (correct)
- Pergamon
- Antioch
According to Plato's theory of Forms, what is the source of true knowledge?
According to Plato's theory of Forms, what is the source of true knowledge?
- The eternal and immutable Forms or Ideas (correct)
- Reason and rational thought
- Divine revelation
- Sense perception
Which city, founded by Aeneas's son Ascanius, later became the site of the Roman Republic?
Which city, founded by Aeneas's son Ascanius, later became the site of the Roman Republic?
In what year did the Maccabean Revolt against Seleucid rule begin?
In what year did the Maccabean Revolt against Seleucid rule begin?
Which Diodchi ruled in what is modern day Iran?
Which Diodchi ruled in what is modern day Iran?
How old was Alexander the Great when he died?
How old was Alexander the Great when he died?
Where did Judas Maccabeus stage a revolt against the Seleucids?
Where did Judas Maccabeus stage a revolt against the Seleucids?
Which prominent city in north Africa was founded by the Phoenicians?
Which prominent city in north Africa was founded by the Phoenicians?
What happened in 753 BC?
What happened in 753 BC?