Ancient Greece: An Illustrated HistoryViking Press, 1973 - 192 pages |
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... Xerxes , and floated those four- drachma silver coins known as ' Attic owls ' ( cf. pl . 54 ) . The mines were leased to contractors and worked by slaves and condemned criminals ; the galleries averaged 3-4 ft in height only , so that ...
... Xerxes , and floated those four- drachma silver coins known as ' Attic owls ' ( cf. pl . 54 ) . The mines were leased to contractors and worked by slaves and condemned criminals ; the galleries averaged 3-4 ft in height only , so that ...
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... Xerxes meant to crush utterly : for them it was a choice between holding out and going under . Most mainland states , on the other hand , saw no good reason to oppose a Persian occupation . Nor did all collaborators side with the ...
... Xerxes meant to crush utterly : for them it was a choice between holding out and going under . Most mainland states , on the other hand , saw no good reason to oppose a Persian occupation . Nor did all collaborators side with the ...
Page 102
... Xerxes because they actively preferred the type of of govern ment which he offered . Even if they were not power - hungry them- selves , they yearned nostalgically for the ancien régime . - Thus the Persian Wars became , among other ...
... Xerxes because they actively preferred the type of of govern ment which he offered . Even if they were not power - hungry them- selves , they yearned nostalgically for the ancien régime . - Thus the Persian Wars became , among other ...
Page 111
... Xerxes , Darius ' successor , was building a major invasion fleet . Then , with impeccable timing , a rich and seemingly inexhaustible new vein of silver was struck in the Athenian mines at Laurium , near Cape Sunium . The state's ...
... Xerxes , Darius ' successor , was building a major invasion fleet . Then , with impeccable timing , a rich and seemingly inexhaustible new vein of silver was struck in the Athenian mines at Laurium , near Cape Sunium . The state's ...
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... Peter Green. 143 East Gate of the Tri- pylon , Persepolis ( sixth - fifth century BC ) showing relief of Darius enthroned , with Xerxes , his Crown Prince , in attendance . Aristeides , known as ' the Just ' , wanted. 112.
... Peter Green. 143 East Gate of the Tri- pylon , Persepolis ( sixth - fifth century BC ) showing relief of Darius enthroned , with Xerxes , his Crown Prince , in attendance . Aristeides , known as ' the Just ' , wanted. 112.
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