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The Seleucids exerted their influence through Hellenization, the spread of Greek art, architecture, and religion.

From National Geographic • Dec. 7, 2023

The Apocrypha's texts make it clear that the battle against Hellenization was in fact a kulturkampf among the Jews themselves.

From Slate • Nov. 28, 2013

A good deal is told of the Hellenization of the East under Seleucus.

From The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning by Berdoe, Edward

During Alexander’s own reign, we cannot trace any progress in the Hellenization of the interior, Greek cities of the Diadochi. nor can we prove here his activity as a builder of cities.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various

Aphrodite exhibits more clearly than any other deity the process or the direction of the Hellenization of a foreign god.

From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Jastrow, Morris