History
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Athens [Hardback]
Niall Livingstone (Author)
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ISBN: 9780415212960
Published by : Routledge
The citizens of ancient Athens were directly responsible for the development and power of its democracy; but how did they learn about politics and what their roles were within it? In this volume Livingstone argues that learning about political pra... .... Learn More -
Archaic and Classical Greek Sicily: A Social and Economic History [Hardback]
Franco De Angelis (Author)
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ISBN: 9780195170474
Published by : Oxford University Press
Ancient Greek migrants in Sicily produced societies and economies that both paralleled and differed from their homeland. Since the nineteenth century explanations for these similarities and differences have been heavily debated, with attention foc... .... Learn More -
Democracy's Beginning: The Athenian Story [Hardback]
Thomas Mitchell (Author)
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ISBN: 9780300215038
Published by : Yale University Press
The first democracy, established in ancient Greece more than 2,500 years ago, has served as the foundation for every democratic system of government instituted down the centuries. In this lively history, author Thomas N. Mitchell tells the full an... .... Learn More -
Thucydides [Paperback]
P. J. Rhodes (Author)
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ISBN: 9781472523990
Published by : Bloomsbury
Thucydides was labelled the 'greatest historian that ever lived' by Macauley and no study of Classical Greece is complete without encountering his history of the Peloponnesian War, the greatest war of Greeks against Greeks in the late fifth centur... .... Learn More -
Chronicles of the Ancient World [Paperback]
John Haywood (Author)
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ISBN: 9781848668966
Published by : Quercus
Interweaving Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Persian, Greek and Roman history, this book follows these burgeoning empires over 4,000 years, examining the delicate balance of power as they vied for territory, conquest and glory. From Alexander the Great's ... .... Learn More -
Greece, Macedon and Persia [Hardback]
Timothy Howe (Editor); Erin Garvin (Editor); Graham Wrightson (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781782979234
Published by : Oxbow Books
This book contains a collection of papers related to the history and historiography of Warfare, Politics and Power in the Ancient Mediterranean world. The contributions, written by 19 recognized experts from a variety of methodological and evident... .... Learn More -
In the Name of Lykourgos [Hardback]
Miltiadis Michalopoulos (Author)
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ISBN: 9781783030231
Published by : Pen & Sword Books Ltd
In the middle of the 3rd century B.C. Sparta was a shadow of its glorious past. Politically and militarily weakened and with huge inner social problems, she seemed to have followed the fate of most contemporary city- states and fa... .... Learn More -
The Spartan Supremacy 412-371 BC [Hardback]
Mike Roberts (Author); Bob Bennett (Author)
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ISBN: 9781848846142
Published by : Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Sparta was a small city which consistently punched above its weight in the affairs of classical Greece, happily meddling in the affairs of the other cities. For two centuries her warriors were acknowledged as second to none. Yet a... .... Learn More -
Sulla [Hardback]
Lynda Telford (Author)
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ISBN: 9781783030484
Published by : Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Lucius Cornelius Sulla is one of the central figures of the late Roman Republic. Indeed, he is often considered a major catalyst in the death of the republican system. the ambitious general whose feud with a rival (Marius) led to ... .... Learn More -
A History of the Archaic Greek World Ca. 1200-479 BCE [Paperback]
Jonathan M. Hall (Author)
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