This book chronicles the history of ancient Greece and the Persian Empire from the earliest Greek civilizations to the Peloponnesian War. The author traces the development of Greek society and culture from its origins in the Bronze Age through the rise of the city-states, the Persian Wars, and the golden age of Athens. The author also explores the complex political, social, and cultural interactions between Greece and Persia, shedding light on the forces that shaped ancient civilization. The author draws from literary as well as historical sources to develop a well-rounded picture of the era and provides valuable insights into the themes of freedom, democracy, and the nature of power. This book is essential reading for those interested in the history of the ancient world or the roots of Western civilization. It offers a comprehensive and engaging account of a pivotal period in human history, highlighting the achievements, conflicts, and ideas that continue to shape our world today.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the history of ancient Greece and the Persian Empire from the earliest Greek civilizations to the Peloponnesian War. The author traces the development of Greek society and culture from its origins in the Bronze Age through the rise of the city-states, the Persian Wars, and the golden age of Athens. The author also explores the complex political, social, and cultural interactions between Greece and Persia, shedding light on the forces that shaped ancient civilization. The author draws from literary as well as historical sources to develop a well-rounded picture of the era and provides valuable insights into the themes of freedom, democracy, and the nature of power. This book is essential reading for those interested in the history of the ancient world or the roots of Western civilization. It offers a comprehensive and engaging account of a pivotal period in human history, highlighting the achievements, conflicts, and ideas that continue to shape our world today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282581824_0
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