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  • noun North America Alternative spelling of Hellenisation.

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Examples

  • These scholars also expressed the view that the so-called Hellenization of the Macedonians may never have occurred in the true meaning of the world (Papavizas 2006, p. 169).

    American Chronicle 2008

  • Greek, a process called "Hellenization" (from the Greek name for the country of Greece, Hellas).

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2010

  • Greek, a process called "Hellenization" (from the Greek name for the country of Greece, Hellas).

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2010

  • This very same process of "Hellenization" was conducted all throughout Greece and not just in Macedonia.

    American Chronicle 2008

  • Perdiccas was murdered by his illegitimate son Archelaus who—amid the swirl of treachery, violence, and vicious love triangles, heterosexual and homosexual, that were part of everyday life in the Macedonian court—took the throne and began an intensive program of Hellenization.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • In Momigliano's treatment of this same theme in his 1975 book Alien Wisdom: The Limits of Hellenization, he takes the idea to its logical conclusion: Let us consider more closely what was implied in the Greek refusal to look at the Bible.

    David Shasha: Monolingualism, Scriptural Translation and the Problem of Western Civilization David Shasha 2010

  • In Momigliano's treatment of this same theme in his 1975 book Alien Wisdom: The Limits of Hellenization, he takes the idea to its logical conclusion: Let us consider more closely what was implied in the Greek refusal to look at the Bible.

    David Shasha: Monolingualism, Scriptural Translation and the Problem of Western Civilization David Shasha 2010

  • In Momigliano's treatment of this same theme in his 1975 book Alien Wisdom: The Limits of Hellenization, he takes the idea to its logical conclusion: Let us consider more closely what was implied in the Greek refusal to look at the Bible.

    David Shasha: Monolingualism, Scriptural Translation and the Problem of Western Civilization David Shasha 2010

  • Perdiccas was murdered by his illegitimate son Archelaus who—amid the swirl of treachery, violence, and vicious love triangles, heterosexual and homosexual, that were part of everyday life in the Macedonian court—took the throne and began an intensive program of Hellenization.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • Perdiccas was murdered by his illegitimate son Archelaus who—amid the swirl of treachery, violence, and vicious love triangles, heterosexual and homosexual, that were part of everyday life in the Macedonian court—took the throne and began an intensive program of Hellenization.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

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