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  1. The period in Greek civilization from the
  2. death of Alexander 323 bc until the accession
  3. of the Roman emperor Augustus 27 bc.
  4. Alexandria in Egypt was the centre of culture
  5. and commerce during this period, and Greek
  6. culture spread throughout the Mediterranean
  7. region.
  8.