Maps

Map of Herod's Jerusalem

"Whoever has not seen Jerusalem in its splendor has never seen a fine city.""" Babylonian Talmud (Succah, 51b)...

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Hellenistic World, 315-311 BC

Map showing the general state of the Hellenistic World during the Third Diadoch War. The war began after Seleucus was expelled from Babylon by Antigonus - how much control either of then had over the eastern satrapies is uncertain. Control of the Greek cities of Asia Minor is not indicated....

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The Hellenistic World Major & Minor States in 90 BCE

The Hellenistic world in 90 BCE was a diverse and complex landscape of major and minor states that emerged after the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BCE. These states were spread across the Mediterranean, the Middle East, and parts of Asia, each with its own unique culture, language, and governing structure. Some of the major states in the Hel...

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Map of Tyre 333-332 BC

In 333-332 BC, the ancient city of Tyre played a significant role in history. Tyre was a powerful Phoenician city-state known for its maritime trade and purple dye production. The city was located on an island just off the coast of present-day Lebanon. During this period, Tyre came into conflict with Alexander the Great as he sought to expand his ...

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Alexander's Empire 310 BC

Hellenistic World After the Breakup of Alexander's Empire 310 BC...

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Hellenistic World c 307-301 BC

Map showing the general state of the Hellenistic World towards the end of the Fourth Diadoch War (307-301BC). Exactly how much control Seleucus had over the eastern parts of his empire, or Antigonus over parts of Asia Minor is not clear. Control of the Greek cities of Asia Minor is not indicated....

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Break-up of Alexander's Empire Map

Alexander the Great, known for his conquests and empire-building, left behind a vast empire upon his death in 323 BC. The breakup of Alexander's empire after his passing was a monumental event that reshaped the political landscape of the ancient world. Following Alexander's death, his vast empire was divided among his top generals, known as the Di...

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