List at least three ways that Alexander used cultural diffusion to extend his empire.
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How did Alexander the Great expand his empire and spread Greek culture throughout the realm? Alexander inherited Greece, conquered parts of Asia and North Africa, and founded numerous cities in which Greeks settled. He encouraged assimilation. In time, the cultures blended, creating a new Hellenistic culture
Alexander's conquests generated a great cultural diffusion and syncretism, promoting the development of things such as Greco-Buddhism. Also, his habit of creating Greek colonies helped spread Greek culture in the east, sometimes with long-lasting impacts
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