The term "Hellenistic" refers to the period in history that followed the conquests of Alexander the Great around 323 BCE and lasted until the rise of the Roman Empire in the 1st century BCE. This era is characterized by the spread of Greek culture, language, and ideas across a vast region, including parts of Egypt, Persia, and India. The blending of Greek and local cultures led to significant advancements in art, science, and philosophy. During the Hellenistic period, cities like Alexandria became cultural hubs, attracting scholars and artists. Notable figures such as Euclid in mathematics and Archimedes in engineering emerged, contributing to knowledge that still influences us today. The Hellenistic world was marked