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A History of the Classical Greek World: 478 - 323 BC

By P. J. Rhodes

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2010
ISBN
1405192860, 9781405192866
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
7 MB (6989575 bytes)
Edition
2
Pages
488\487
Scanned
yes
Time added
2014-07-06 17:13:24

Description

Thoroughly updated and revised, the second edition of this successful and widely praised textbook offers an account of the ‘classical’ period of Greek history, from the aftermath of the Persian Wars in 478 BC to the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC.Two important new chapters have been added, covering life and culture in the classical Greek worldFeatures new pedagogical tools, including textboxes, and a comprehensive chronological table of the West, mainland Greece, and the AegeanEnlarged and additional maps and illustrative materialCovers the history of an important period, including: the flourishing of democracy in Athens; the Peloponnesian war, and the conquests of Alexander the GreatFocuses on the evidence for the period, and how the evidence is to be interpreted

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