History
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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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The Rule of Law in Action in Democratic Athens [Hardback]
Edward M. Harris (Author)
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ISBN: 9780199899166
Published by : Oxford University Press
The Rule of Law in Action in Democratic Athens examines how the Athenians attempted to enforce and apply the law when judging disputes in court. Recent scholarship has paid considerable attention to the practice and execution of Greek law. However... .... Learn More -
Fields of Death [Hardback]
Richard Evans (Author)
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ISBN: 9781848847972
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Richard Evans revisits the sites of a selection of Greek and Roman battles and sieges to seek new insights. The battle narratives in ancient sources can be a thrilling read and form the basis of our knowledge of these epic events, but they can jus... .... Learn More -
Pylos and Sphacteria 425 BC [Paperback]
William Shepherd (Author)
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ISBN: 9781782002710
Published by : Osprey
During the Peloponnesian War the Athenians occupied the promontory of Pylos to counter Sparta's repeated invasions of Attica. Over two days of fighting the small garrison beat off the Spartan army and the returning Athenian fleet won a crushing vi... .... Learn More
