Hellenisation

Noun

Meaning

(British spelling) The adoption of Greek manners and culture

(British spelling) The act of causing a culture to become Greek

(British spelling) The act of Hellenizing, making something Greek or Hellenistic in form or character, (cf. Latinize) such as by coining a word with Greek roots to express a concept that otherwise might be expressed in modern vernacular

Examples

Antiochus IV Epiphanes succeeded his older brother to the Seleucid throne and immediately adopted his father's previous policy of universal Hellenisation. Source: Internet

Full Hellenisation only took place under Ptolemaic rule. Source: Internet

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