A History of the Classical Greek World

A History of the Classical Greek World
Author :
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 502
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781444358582
ISBN-13 : 1444358588
Rating : 4/5 (588 Downloads)

Book Synopsis A History of the Classical Greek World by : P. J. Rhodes

Download or read book A History of the Classical Greek World written by P. J. Rhodes and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-08-24 with total page 502 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 world Features new pedagogical tools, including textboxes, and a comprehensive chronological table of the West, mainland Greece, and the Aegean Enlarged and additional maps and illustrative material Covers the history of an important period, including: the flourishing of democracy in Athens; the Peloponnesian war, and the conquests of Alexander the Great Focuses on the evidence for the period, and how the evidence is to be interpreted


A History of the Classical Greek World Related Books

A History of the Classical Greek World
Language: en
Pages: 502
Authors: P. J. Rhodes
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-08-24 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Thoroughly updated and revised, the second edition of this successful and widely praised textbook offers an account of the ‘classical’ period of Greek histo
A History of the Classical World
Language: en
Pages: 267
Authors: Elizabeth Wyse
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-10-01 - Publisher: Arcturus Publishing

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

From palace-based societies in Minoan Crete to the Germanic invasion of Rome, this book tells the story of these classical civilisations, covering their politic
The Oxford History of the Classical World
Language: en
Pages: 924
Authors: John Boardman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1986 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This superbly illustrated book is divided into three main sections. The first, Greece, runs from the eighth to the fourth centuries BC, a period unparalleled in
A History of the Ancient World
Language: en
Pages: 812
Authors: Chester G. Starr
Categories: History, Ancient
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This volume offers an account of early world history from the rise of the first cities to the fall of the Roman Empire. Though Greece and Rome occupy center sta
Women in the Classical World
Language: en
Pages: 443
Authors: Elaine Fantham
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-03-30 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Information about women is scattered throughout the fragmented mosaic of ancient history: the vivid poetry of Sappho survived antiquity on remnants of damaged p