hellenization
/ˌhɛlənɪˈzeɪʃən/
noun
- The process of making something Greek in character, culture, or language, or the state of becoming Greek.
- The spread of the Greek language was a key part of the Hellenization of the ancient Near East.
- Historians study the Hellenization of Judea to understand the cultural conflicts of that era.
- The Hellenization of the region began when Greek settlers established colonies along the coast.
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