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Women and minorities appear to be benefiting from greater employment opportunities in the United States, but discrimination remains a significant problem, according to a study to be released today by two professors at the Rutgers School of Law in Newark. ||||| The husband-and-wife team of Alfred W. and Ruth G. Blumrosen then looked at how many women or minority workers a company employed in different job categories compared with how many were employed at other companies in the same industry in the same geographic area. | Which school conducted the study and by whom? Rutgers School of Law in Newark |
The husband-and-wife team of Alfred W. and Ruth G. Blumrosen then looked at how many women or minority workers a company employed in different job categories compared with how many were employed at other companies in the same industry in the same geographic area. ||||| The professors expect to make their study available through a Web site, www.eeo1.com. | Which school conducted the study and by whom? Rutgers School of Law in Newark |
About 22,000 employers were identified as "hard core" discriminators. ||||| The Blumrosens, who were instrumental in setting up the E.E.O.C. in 1965, also say the government should make more active use of their data. | Which school conducted the study and by whom? Rutgers School of Law in Newark |
Women and minorities appear to be benefiting from greater employment opportunities in the United States, but discrimination remains a significant problem, according to a study to be released today by two professors at the Rutgers School of Law in Newark. ||||| The husband-and-wife team of Alfred W. and Ruth G. Blumrosen then looked at how many women or minority workers a company employed in different job categories compared with how many were employed at other companies in the same industry in the same geographic area. | Which school conducted the study and by whom? Rutgers, Blumrosens |
The husband-and-wife team of Alfred W. and Ruth G. Blumrosen then looked at how many women or minority workers a company employed in different job categories compared with how many were employed at other companies in the same industry in the same geographic area. ||||| The professors expect to make their study available through a Web site, www.eeo1.com. | Which school conducted the study and by whom? Rutgers, Blumrosens |
About 22,000 employers were identified as "hard core" discriminators. ||||| The Blumrosens, who were instrumental in setting up the E.E.O.C. in 1965, also say the government should make more active use of their data. | Which school conducted the study and by whom? Rutgers, Blumrosens |
Women and minorities appear to be benefiting from greater employment opportunities in the United States, but discrimination remains a significant problem, according to a study to be released today by two professors at the Rutgers School of Law in Newark. ||||| The husband-and-wife team of Alfred W. and Ruth G. Blumrosen then looked at how many women or minority workers a company employed in different job categories compared with how many were employed at other companies in the same industry in the same geographic area. | Which school conducted the study and by whom? The Rutgers School of Law by Alfred W. and Ruth G. Blumrosen |
The husband-and-wife team of Alfred W. and Ruth G. Blumrosen then looked at how many women or minority workers a company employed in different job categories compared with how many were employed at other companies in the same industry in the same geographic area. ||||| The professors expect to make their study available through a Web site, www.eeo1.com. | Which school conducted the study and by whom? The Rutgers School of Law by Alfred W. and Ruth G. Blumrosen |
About 22,000 employers were identified as "hard core" discriminators. ||||| The Blumrosens, who were instrumental in setting up the E.E.O.C. in 1965, also say the government should make more active use of their data. | Which school conducted the study and by whom? The Rutgers School of Law by Alfred W. and Ruth G. Blumrosen |
About 22,000 employers were identified as "hard core" discriminators. ||||| These companies employed below-average numbers of women and minorities for 10 years and their hiring of women or minorities was so far below the averages that there was only one chance in a hundred that the discrimination occurred randomly. | How many companies were found to be discriminatory and for what reason(s)? About 22,000 companies, according to standards they hired far less miniorities in a 10 year period, |
About 22,000 employers were identified as "hard core" discriminators. ||||| The study, which extrapolated from federal data on about 200,000 large and midsize employers, concludes that about two million workers were affected by intentional discrimination in 1999. | How many companies were found to be discriminatory and for what reason(s)? About 22,000 companies, according to standards they hired far less miniorities in a 10 year period, |
They described a company as an intentional discriminator if its employment of women or minorities was at least two standard deviations from the average. ||||| The commission said it did not comment on draft reports. | How many companies were found to be discriminatory and for what reason(s)? About 22,000 companies, according to standards they hired far less miniorities in a 10 year period, |
The names of the companies are confidential and were not known to the researchers. ||||| The professors expect to make their study available through a Web site, www.eeo1.com. | What were the names of the companies found to be discriminatory and where can the report be found? The names of the companiers were not released, but the report is expected to be relased on website www.eeo1.com |
The professors expect to make their study available through a Web site, www.eeo1.com. ||||| The study, which extrapolated from federal data on about 200,000 large and midsize employers, concludes that about two million workers were affected by intentional discrimination in 1999. | What were the names of the companies found to be discriminatory and where can the report be found? The names of the companiers were not released, but the report is expected to be relased on website www.eeo1.com |
The study also found rising employment for women and minorities, suggesting significant progress in the workplace. ||||| They described a company as an intentional discriminator if its employment of women or minorities was at least two standard deviations from the average. | What were the names of the companies found to be discriminatory and where can the report be found? The names of the companiers were not released, but the report is expected to be relased on website www.eeo1.com |
The names of the companies are confidential and were not known to the researchers. ||||| The professors expect to make their study available through a Web site, www.eeo1.com. | What were the names of the companies found to be discriminatory and where can the report be found? Unknown to researchers, www.eeo1.com |
The professors expect to make their study available through a Web site, www.eeo1.com. ||||| The study, which extrapolated from federal data on about 200,000 large and midsize employers, concludes that about two million workers were affected by intentional discrimination in 1999. | What were the names of the companies found to be discriminatory and where can the report be found? Unknown to researchers, www.eeo1.com |
The study also found rising employment for women and minorities, suggesting significant progress in the workplace. ||||| They described a company as an intentional discriminator if its employment of women or minorities was at least two standard deviations from the average. | What were the names of the companies found to be discriminatory and where can the report be found? Unknown to researchers, www.eeo1.com |
The names of the companies are confidential and were not known to the researchers. ||||| The professors expect to make their study available through a Web site, www.eeo1.com. | What were the names of the companies found to be discriminatory and where can the report be found? Confidential, www.eeo1.com |
The professors expect to make their study available through a Web site, www.eeo1.com. ||||| The study, which extrapolated from federal data on about 200,000 large and midsize employers, concludes that about two million workers were affected by intentional discrimination in 1999. | What were the names of the companies found to be discriminatory and where can the report be found? Confidential, www.eeo1.com |
The study also found rising employment for women and minorities, suggesting significant progress in the workplace. ||||| They described a company as an intentional discriminator if its employment of women or minorities was at least two standard deviations from the average. | What were the names of the companies found to be discriminatory and where can the report be found? Confidential, www.eeo1.com |
The names of the companies are confidential and were not known to the researchers. ||||| The professors expect to make their study available through a Web site, www.eeo1.com. | What were the names of the companies found to be discriminatory and where can the report be found? The companies are listed in the study at www.eeo1.com |
The professors expect to make their study available through a Web site, www.eeo1.com. ||||| The study, which extrapolated from federal data on about 200,000 large and midsize employers, concludes that about two million workers were affected by intentional discrimination in 1999. | What were the names of the companies found to be discriminatory and where can the report be found? The companies are listed in the study at www.eeo1.com |
The study also found rising employment for women and minorities, suggesting significant progress in the workplace. ||||| They described a company as an intentional discriminator if its employment of women or minorities was at least two standard deviations from the average. | What were the names of the companies found to be discriminatory and where can the report be found? The companies are listed in the study at www.eeo1.com |
The Blumrosens, who were instrumental in setting up the E.E.O.C. in 1965, also say the government should make more active use of their data. ||||| About 22,000 employers were identified as "hard core" discriminators. | What kind of discrimination was found and was suggestion made to the government? Suggestion was made to make an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission |
The Blumrosens, who were instrumental in setting up the E.E.O.C. in 1965, also say the government should make more active use of their data. ||||| The professors expect to make their study available through a Web site, www.eeo1.com. | What kind of discrimination was found and was suggestion made to the government? Suggestion was made to make an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission |
The husband-and-wife team of Alfred W. and Ruth G. Blumrosen then looked at how many women or minority workers a company employed in different job categories compared with how many were employed at other companies in the same industry in the same geographic area. ||||| Women and minorities appear to be benefiting from greater employment opportunities in the United States, but discrimination remains a significant problem, according to a study to be released today by two professors at the Rutgers School of Law in Newark. | What kind of discrimination was found and was suggestion made to the government? Suggestion was made to make an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission |
The Blumrosens, who were instrumental in setting up the E.E.O.C. in 1965, also say the government should make more active use of their data. ||||| About 22,000 employers were identified as "hard core" discriminators. | What kind of discrimination was found and was suggestion made to the government? Hardcore discrimination found. The government should make more active use of the data |
The Blumrosens, who were instrumental in setting up the E.E.O.C. in 1965, also say the government should make more active use of their data. ||||| The professors expect to make their study available through a Web site, www.eeo1.com. | What kind of discrimination was found and was suggestion made to the government? Hardcore discrimination found. The government should make more active use of the data |
The husband-and-wife team of Alfred W. and Ruth G. Blumrosen then looked at how many women or minority workers a company employed in different job categories compared with how many were employed at other companies in the same industry in the same geographic area. ||||| Women and minorities appear to be benefiting from greater employment opportunities in the United States, but discrimination remains a significant problem, according to a study to be released today by two professors at the Rutgers School of Law in Newark. | What kind of discrimination was found and was suggestion made to the government? Hardcore discrimination found. The government should make more active use of the data |
The Blumrosens, who were instrumental in setting up the E.E.O.C. in 1965, also say the government should make more active use of their data. ||||| About 22,000 employers were identified as "hard core" discriminators. | What kind of discrimination was found and was suggestion made to the government? Discrimination against women and minorities |
The Blumrosens, who were instrumental in setting up the E.E.O.C. in 1965, also say the government should make more active use of their data. ||||| The professors expect to make their study available through a Web site, www.eeo1.com. | What kind of discrimination was found and was suggestion made to the government? Discrimination against women and minorities |
The husband-and-wife team of Alfred W. and Ruth G. Blumrosen then looked at how many women or minority workers a company employed in different job categories compared with how many were employed at other companies in the same industry in the same geographic area. ||||| Women and minorities appear to be benefiting from greater employment opportunities in the United States, but discrimination remains a significant problem, according to a study to be released today by two professors at the Rutgers School of Law in Newark. | What kind of discrimination was found and was suggestion made to the government? Discrimination against women and minorities |
A plot against his life was revealed, and one of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert Alexander. ||||| The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. | Why did Parmenion have to die? The death of the son necessitated the death of the father |
The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. ||||| Most infamously, Alexander personally killed the man who had saved his life at Granicus, Cleitus the Black, during a violent drunken altercation at Maracanda (modern day Samarkand in Uzbekistan), in which Cleitus accused Alexander of several judgemental mistakes and most especially, of having forgotten the Macedonian ways in favour of a corrupt oriental lifestyle. | Why did Parmenion have to die? The death of the son necessitated the death of the father |
This cost him the sympathies of many of his countrymen, and he eventually abandoned it. ||||| During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. | Why did Parmenion have to die? The death of the son necessitated the death of the father |
A plot against his life was revealed, and one of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert Alexander. ||||| The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. | Why did Parmenion have to die? To prevent the possibility of vengeance |
The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. ||||| Most infamously, Alexander personally killed the man who had saved his life at Granicus, Cleitus the Black, during a violent drunken altercation at Maracanda (modern day Samarkand in Uzbekistan), in which Cleitus accused Alexander of several judgemental mistakes and most especially, of having forgotten the Macedonian ways in favour of a corrupt oriental lifestyle. | Why did Parmenion have to die? To prevent the possibility of vengeance |
This cost him the sympathies of many of his countrymen, and he eventually abandoned it. ||||| During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. | Why did Parmenion have to die? To prevent the possibility of vengeance |
A plot against his life was revealed, and one of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert Alexander. ||||| The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. | Why did Parmenion have to die? His son Philotas did not alert Alexander of a plot against his life, and the death of the son necessitated the death of the father |
The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. ||||| Most infamously, Alexander personally killed the man who had saved his life at Granicus, Cleitus the Black, during a violent drunken altercation at Maracanda (modern day Samarkand in Uzbekistan), in which Cleitus accused Alexander of several judgemental mistakes and most especially, of having forgotten the Macedonian ways in favour of a corrupt oriental lifestyle. | Why did Parmenion have to die? His son Philotas did not alert Alexander of a plot against his life, and the death of the son necessitated the death of the father |
This cost him the sympathies of many of his countrymen, and he eventually abandoned it. ||||| During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. | Why did Parmenion have to die? His son Philotas did not alert Alexander of a plot against his life, and the death of the son necessitated the death of the father |
A plot against his life was revealed, and one of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert Alexander. ||||| The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. | Was Philotas's father killed because he was? The death of the son necessitated the death of the father |
The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. ||||| Later, in the Central Asian campaign, a second plot against his life was revealed, this one instigated by his own royal pages. | Was Philotas's father killed because he was? The death of the son necessitated the death of the father |
This cost him the sympathies of many of his countrymen, and he eventually abandoned it. ||||| Callisthenes had fallen out of favor by leading the opposition to the attempt to introduce proskynesis. | Was Philotas's father killed because he was? The death of the son necessitated the death of the father |
A plot against his life was revealed, and one of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert Alexander. ||||| The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. | Was Philotas's father killed because he was? Yes |
The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. ||||| Later, in the Central Asian campaign, a second plot against his life was revealed, this one instigated by his own royal pages. | Was Philotas's father killed because he was? Yes |
This cost him the sympathies of many of his countrymen, and he eventually abandoned it. ||||| Callisthenes had fallen out of favor by leading the opposition to the attempt to introduce proskynesis. | Was Philotas's father killed because he was? Yes |
A plot against his life was revealed, and one of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert Alexander. ||||| The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. | Who lost their lives when a plot against Alexander's life was revealed? One of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert him and Philotas's father, Parmenion, was assassinated at Alexander's command to prevent attempts at revenge |
The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. ||||| During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. | Who lost their lives when a plot against Alexander's life was revealed? One of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert him and Philotas's father, Parmenion, was assassinated at Alexander's command to prevent attempts at revenge |
Callisthenes had fallen out of favor by leading the opposition to the attempt to introduce proskynesis. ||||| Most infamously, Alexander personally killed the man who had saved his life at Granicus, Cleitus the Black, during a violent drunken altercation at Maracanda (modern day Samarkand in Uzbekistan), in which Cleitus accused Alexander of several judgemental mistakes and most especially, of having forgotten the Macedonian ways in favour of a corrupt oriental lifestyle. | Who lost their lives when a plot against Alexander's life was revealed? One of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert him and Philotas's father, Parmenion, was assassinated at Alexander's command to prevent attempts at revenge |
A plot against his life was revealed, and one of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert Alexander. ||||| The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. | Who lost their lives when a plot against Alexander's life was revealed? Philotas |
The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. ||||| During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. | Who lost their lives when a plot against Alexander's life was revealed? Philotas |
Callisthenes had fallen out of favor by leading the opposition to the attempt to introduce proskynesis. ||||| Most infamously, Alexander personally killed the man who had saved his life at Granicus, Cleitus the Black, during a violent drunken altercation at Maracanda (modern day Samarkand in Uzbekistan), in which Cleitus accused Alexander of several judgemental mistakes and most especially, of having forgotten the Macedonian ways in favour of a corrupt oriental lifestyle. | Who lost their lives when a plot against Alexander's life was revealed? Philotas |
A plot against his life was revealed, and one of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert Alexander. ||||| The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. | Who lost their lives when a plot against Alexander's life was revealed? Alexander's official historian |
The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. ||||| During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. | Who lost their lives when a plot against Alexander's life was revealed? Alexander's official historian |
Callisthenes had fallen out of favor by leading the opposition to the attempt to introduce proskynesis. ||||| Most infamously, Alexander personally killed the man who had saved his life at Granicus, Cleitus the Black, during a violent drunken altercation at Maracanda (modern day Samarkand in Uzbekistan), in which Cleitus accused Alexander of several judgemental mistakes and most especially, of having forgotten the Macedonian ways in favour of a corrupt oriental lifestyle. | Who lost their lives when a plot against Alexander's life was revealed? Alexander's official historian |
A plot against his life was revealed, and one of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert Alexander. ||||| The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. | Who lost their lives when a plot against Alexander's life was revealed? One of his officers |
The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. ||||| During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. | Who lost their lives when a plot against Alexander's life was revealed? One of his officers |
Callisthenes had fallen out of favor by leading the opposition to the attempt to introduce proskynesis. ||||| Most infamously, Alexander personally killed the man who had saved his life at Granicus, Cleitus the Black, during a violent drunken altercation at Maracanda (modern day Samarkand in Uzbekistan), in which Cleitus accused Alexander of several judgemental mistakes and most especially, of having forgotten the Macedonian ways in favour of a corrupt oriental lifestyle. | Who lost their lives when a plot against Alexander's life was revealed? One of his officers |
A plot against his life was revealed, and one of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert Alexander. ||||| The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. | Who lost their lives when a plot against Alexander's life was revealed? Philotus's father |
The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. ||||| During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. | Who lost their lives when a plot against Alexander's life was revealed? Philotus's father |
Callisthenes had fallen out of favor by leading the opposition to the attempt to introduce proskynesis. ||||| Most infamously, Alexander personally killed the man who had saved his life at Granicus, Cleitus the Black, during a violent drunken altercation at Maracanda (modern day Samarkand in Uzbekistan), in which Cleitus accused Alexander of several judgemental mistakes and most especially, of having forgotten the Macedonian ways in favour of a corrupt oriental lifestyle. | Who lost their lives when a plot against Alexander's life was revealed? Philotus's father |
A plot against his life was revealed, and one of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert Alexander. ||||| The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. | Who lost their lives when a plot against Alexander's life was revealed? Permenion |
The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. ||||| During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. | Who lost their lives when a plot against Alexander's life was revealed? Permenion |
Callisthenes had fallen out of favor by leading the opposition to the attempt to introduce proskynesis. ||||| Most infamously, Alexander personally killed the man who had saved his life at Granicus, Cleitus the Black, during a violent drunken altercation at Maracanda (modern day Samarkand in Uzbekistan), in which Cleitus accused Alexander of several judgemental mistakes and most especially, of having forgotten the Macedonian ways in favour of a corrupt oriental lifestyle. | Who lost their lives when a plot against Alexander's life was revealed? Permenion |
A plot against his life was revealed, and one of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert Alexander. ||||| The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. | Who lost their lives when a plot against Alexander's life was revealed? Callisthenes of Olynthus |
The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. ||||| During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. | Who lost their lives when a plot against Alexander's life was revealed? Callisthenes of Olynthus |
Callisthenes had fallen out of favor by leading the opposition to the attempt to introduce proskynesis. ||||| Most infamously, Alexander personally killed the man who had saved his life at Granicus, Cleitus the Black, during a violent drunken altercation at Maracanda (modern day Samarkand in Uzbekistan), in which Cleitus accused Alexander of several judgemental mistakes and most especially, of having forgotten the Macedonian ways in favour of a corrupt oriental lifestyle. | Who lost their lives when a plot against Alexander's life was revealed? Callisthenes of Olynthus |
During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. ||||| The Greeks regarded the gesture as the province of deities and believed that Alexander meant to deify himself by requiring it. | What are some of the things Alexander required that Greeks thought made Alexander seem like he was trying to deify himself? Symbolic kissing of the hand |
During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. ||||| A plot against his life was revealed, and one of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert Alexander. | What are some of the things Alexander required that Greeks thought made Alexander seem like he was trying to deify himself? Symbolic kissing of the hand |
His official historian, Callisthenes of Olynthus, was implicated in the plot; however, historians have yet to reach a consensus regarding this involvement. ||||| Most infamously, Alexander personally killed the man who had saved his life at Granicus, Cleitus the Black, during a violent drunken altercation at Maracanda (modern day Samarkand in Uzbekistan), in which Cleitus accused Alexander of several judgemental mistakes and most especially, of having forgotten the Macedonian ways in favour of a corrupt oriental lifestyle. | What are some of the things Alexander required that Greeks thought made Alexander seem like he was trying to deify himself? Symbolic kissing of the hand |
During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. ||||| The Greeks regarded the gesture as the province of deities and believed that Alexander meant to deify himself by requiring it. | What are some of the things Alexander required that Greeks thought made Alexander seem like he was trying to deify himself? Elements of Persian dress and customs |
During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. ||||| A plot against his life was revealed, and one of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert Alexander. | What are some of the things Alexander required that Greeks thought made Alexander seem like he was trying to deify himself? Elements of Persian dress and customs |
His official historian, Callisthenes of Olynthus, was implicated in the plot; however, historians have yet to reach a consensus regarding this involvement. ||||| Most infamously, Alexander personally killed the man who had saved his life at Granicus, Cleitus the Black, during a violent drunken altercation at Maracanda (modern day Samarkand in Uzbekistan), in which Cleitus accused Alexander of several judgemental mistakes and most especially, of having forgotten the Macedonian ways in favour of a corrupt oriental lifestyle. | What are some of the things Alexander required that Greeks thought made Alexander seem like he was trying to deify himself? Elements of Persian dress and customs |
During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. ||||| The Greeks regarded the gesture as the province of deities and believed that Alexander meant to deify himself by requiring it. | What are some of the things Alexander required that Greeks thought made Alexander seem like he was trying to deify himself? Proskynesis |
During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. ||||| A plot against his life was revealed, and one of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert Alexander. | What are some of the things Alexander required that Greeks thought made Alexander seem like he was trying to deify himself? Proskynesis |
His official historian, Callisthenes of Olynthus, was implicated in the plot; however, historians have yet to reach a consensus regarding this involvement. ||||| Most infamously, Alexander personally killed the man who had saved his life at Granicus, Cleitus the Black, during a violent drunken altercation at Maracanda (modern day Samarkand in Uzbekistan), in which Cleitus accused Alexander of several judgemental mistakes and most especially, of having forgotten the Macedonian ways in favour of a corrupt oriental lifestyle. | What are some of the things Alexander required that Greeks thought made Alexander seem like he was trying to deify himself? Proskynesis |
During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. ||||| The Greeks regarded the gesture as the province of deities and believed that Alexander meant to deify himself by requiring it. | What are some of the things Alexander required that Greeks thought made Alexander seem like he was trying to deify himself? Prostration to the ground |
During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. ||||| A plot against his life was revealed, and one of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert Alexander. | What are some of the things Alexander required that Greeks thought made Alexander seem like he was trying to deify himself? Prostration to the ground |
His official historian, Callisthenes of Olynthus, was implicated in the plot; however, historians have yet to reach a consensus regarding this involvement. ||||| Most infamously, Alexander personally killed the man who had saved his life at Granicus, Cleitus the Black, during a violent drunken altercation at Maracanda (modern day Samarkand in Uzbekistan), in which Cleitus accused Alexander of several judgemental mistakes and most especially, of having forgotten the Macedonian ways in favour of a corrupt oriental lifestyle. | What are some of the things Alexander required that Greeks thought made Alexander seem like he was trying to deify himself? Prostration to the ground |
During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. ||||| The Greeks regarded the gesture as the province of deities and believed that Alexander meant to deify himself by requiring it. | What are some of the things Alexander required that Greeks thought made Alexander seem like he was trying to deify himself? Symbolic kissing of the hand and prostration on the ground |
During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. ||||| A plot against his life was revealed, and one of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert Alexander. | What are some of the things Alexander required that Greeks thought made Alexander seem like he was trying to deify himself? Symbolic kissing of the hand and prostration on the ground |
His official historian, Callisthenes of Olynthus, was implicated in the plot; however, historians have yet to reach a consensus regarding this involvement. ||||| Most infamously, Alexander personally killed the man who had saved his life at Granicus, Cleitus the Black, during a violent drunken altercation at Maracanda (modern day Samarkand in Uzbekistan), in which Cleitus accused Alexander of several judgemental mistakes and most especially, of having forgotten the Macedonian ways in favour of a corrupt oriental lifestyle. | What are some of the things Alexander required that Greeks thought made Alexander seem like he was trying to deify himself? Symbolic kissing of the hand and prostration on the ground |
During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. ||||| This cost him the sympathies of many of his countrymen, and he eventually abandoned it. | What cost Alexander the sympathies of Alexander's countrymen? Usurping the province of deities |
This cost him the sympathies of many of his countrymen, and he eventually abandoned it. ||||| His official historian, Callisthenes of Olynthus, was implicated in the plot; however, historians have yet to reach a consensus regarding this involvement. | What cost Alexander the sympathies of Alexander's countrymen? Usurping the province of deities |
Most infamously, Alexander personally killed the man who had saved his life at Granicus, Cleitus the Black, during a violent drunken altercation at Maracanda (modern day Samarkand in Uzbekistan), in which Cleitus accused Alexander of several judgemental mistakes and most especially, of having forgotten the Macedonian ways in favour of a corrupt oriental lifestyle. ||||| The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. | What cost Alexander the sympathies of Alexander's countrymen? Usurping the province of deities |
During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. ||||| This cost him the sympathies of many of his countrymen, and he eventually abandoned it. | What cost Alexander the sympathies of Alexander's countrymen? His adopting of elements Persian dress and customs |
This cost him the sympathies of many of his countrymen, and he eventually abandoned it. ||||| His official historian, Callisthenes of Olynthus, was implicated in the plot; however, historians have yet to reach a consensus regarding this involvement. | What cost Alexander the sympathies of Alexander's countrymen? His adopting of elements Persian dress and customs |
Most infamously, Alexander personally killed the man who had saved his life at Granicus, Cleitus the Black, during a violent drunken altercation at Maracanda (modern day Samarkand in Uzbekistan), in which Cleitus accused Alexander of several judgemental mistakes and most especially, of having forgotten the Macedonian ways in favour of a corrupt oriental lifestyle. ||||| The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. | What cost Alexander the sympathies of Alexander's countrymen? His adopting of elements Persian dress and customs |
During this time, Alexander adopted some elements of Persian dress and customs at his court, notably the custom of proskynesis, either a symbolic kissing of the hand, or prostration on the ground, that Persians showed to their social superiors. ||||| This cost him the sympathies of many of his countrymen, and he eventually abandoned it. | What cost Alexander the sympathies of Alexander's countrymen? Attempting to introduce proskynesis |
This cost him the sympathies of many of his countrymen, and he eventually abandoned it. ||||| His official historian, Callisthenes of Olynthus, was implicated in the plot; however, historians have yet to reach a consensus regarding this involvement. | What cost Alexander the sympathies of Alexander's countrymen? Attempting to introduce proskynesis |
Most infamously, Alexander personally killed the man who had saved his life at Granicus, Cleitus the Black, during a violent drunken altercation at Maracanda (modern day Samarkand in Uzbekistan), in which Cleitus accused Alexander of several judgemental mistakes and most especially, of having forgotten the Macedonian ways in favour of a corrupt oriental lifestyle. ||||| The death of the son necessitated the death of the father, and thus Parmenion, who had been charged with guarding the treasury at Ecbatana, was assassinated at Alexander's command, to prevent attempts at vengeance. | What cost Alexander the sympathies of Alexander's countrymen? Attempting to introduce proskynesis |
A plot against his life was revealed, and one of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert Alexander. ||||| Later, in the Central Asian campaign, a second plot against his life was revealed, this one instigated by his own royal pages. | How many plots against Alexander's life were revealed? 2 |
Later, in the Central Asian campaign, a second plot against his life was revealed, this one instigated by his own royal pages. ||||| Most infamously, Alexander personally killed the man who had saved his life at Granicus, Cleitus the Black, during a violent drunken altercation at Maracanda (modern day Samarkand in Uzbekistan), in which Cleitus accused Alexander of several judgemental mistakes and most especially, of having forgotten the Macedonian ways in favour of a corrupt oriental lifestyle. | How many plots against Alexander's life were revealed? 2 |
This cost him the sympathies of many of his countrymen, and he eventually abandoned it. ||||| His official historian, Callisthenes of Olynthus, was implicated in the plot; however, historians have yet to reach a consensus regarding this involvement. | How many plots against Alexander's life were revealed? 2 |
A plot against his life was revealed, and one of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert Alexander. ||||| Later, in the Central Asian campaign, a second plot against his life was revealed, this one instigated by his own royal pages. | How many plots against Alexander's life were revealed? Two that we know of |
Later, in the Central Asian campaign, a second plot against his life was revealed, this one instigated by his own royal pages. ||||| Most infamously, Alexander personally killed the man who had saved his life at Granicus, Cleitus the Black, during a violent drunken altercation at Maracanda (modern day Samarkand in Uzbekistan), in which Cleitus accused Alexander of several judgemental mistakes and most especially, of having forgotten the Macedonian ways in favour of a corrupt oriental lifestyle. | How many plots against Alexander's life were revealed? Two that we know of |
This cost him the sympathies of many of his countrymen, and he eventually abandoned it. ||||| His official historian, Callisthenes of Olynthus, was implicated in the plot; however, historians have yet to reach a consensus regarding this involvement. | How many plots against Alexander's life were revealed? Two that we know of |
A plot against his life was revealed, and one of his officers, Philotas, was executed for failing to alert Alexander. ||||| Later, in the Central Asian campaign, a second plot against his life was revealed, this one instigated by his own royal pages. | How many plots against Alexander's life were revealed? A couple |
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