A Geographical and Historical Description of Ancient Greece, Vol. 2 of 3: With a Map and Plan of Athens (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of ancient Greece, specifically focusing on the region of Acarnania and its surrounding areas. The author takes readers on a captivating journey through time, exploring the historical tapestry of this often-overlooked province. Drawing upon a wealth of classical sources, including the works of Homer, Thucydides, and Strabo, the author paints a vivid picture of Acarnania's past. From its earliest inhabitants, the Leleges, Curetes, and Teleboae, to its role in the Peloponnesian War and eventual subjugation by Rome, the book meticulously traces the region's evolution. The thematic depth of this work extends beyond mere historical recounting. The author delves into the cultural nuances of Acarnania, examining the unique customs and traditions of its people. The book explores the region's political landscape, shedding light on the intricate relationships between Acarnania and its neighbours, including the powerful Etolians. Through its meticulous research and engaging narrative, this book offers invaluable insights into a lesser-known chapter of ancient Greek history. By illuminating the significance of Acarnania and its place within the broader Hellenic world, the author invites readers to appreciate the rich diversity and complexity of this ancient civilization. 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 # 9781330456804_0
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