How did Alexander the Great’s conquest impact the economy of the ancient world?
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Grigorios Charalampidis
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Economy of Macedonia during the Hellenistic period; a synopsis – Grigorios Charalampidis (2021)
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🚩I'm pleased to share with you "How did Alexander the Great's conquest impact the economy of the ancient world", made in collaboration with Charalampidis Grigorios. Prices, flow of goods, inflation, and a cascade of economic events reverberated for centuries after Alexander's death.