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Hellenistic   /hˌɛlənˈɪstɪk/   Listen
Hellenistic

adjective
1.
Relating to or characteristic of the classical Greek civilization.  Synonyms: Hellenic, Hellenistical.






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"Hellenistic" Quotes from Famous Books



... with cultured leaders have generally been beaten by those whose leaders had merely Kultur. The Spartans and Macedonians had abundant Kultur; they generally beat the Athenians, who had merely very high culture. The Romans had Kultur, and the Hellenistic world wore their yoke. Germany unquestionably has admirable Kultur, and none of the mere cultured nations who are leagued against her could ...
— The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 - What Americans Say to Europe • Various



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