The Pelican History of GreecePenguin, 1966 - 415 pages The general reader is introduced to Greek history from the time of the neolit pioneers to the close of the Hellenistic Age. |
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... sent home a despatch announcing his victory . It was still only four months since he had crossed into Europe . 4 THE RAZOR'S EDGE Nevertheless , Xerxes still had his anxieties . It would be diffi- cult to feed his large army in Greece ...
... sent home a despatch announcing his victory . It was still only four months since he had crossed into Europe . 4 THE RAZOR'S EDGE Nevertheless , Xerxes still had his anxieties . It would be diffi- cult to feed his large army in Greece ...
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... sent ships to the western gulf , garrisoned the Megarian mountains , and cut off the expedition's retreat . The Spartans retaliated by restoring Thebes to the position of presiding city in Boiotia , which she had lost in 479. Some ...
... sent ships to the western gulf , garrisoned the Megarian mountains , and cut off the expedition's retreat . The Spartans retaliated by restoring Thebes to the position of presiding city in Boiotia , which she had lost in 479. Some ...
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... sent to Athens as guilty , and spare the innocent . By a narrow majority , these arguments prevailed . A second war - ship was sent off in haste ; but the one carrying the sentence of death had twenty - four hours ' start . The ...
... sent to Athens as guilty , and spare the innocent . By a narrow majority , these arguments prevailed . A second war - ship was sent off in haste ; but the one carrying the sentence of death had twenty - four hours ' start . The ...
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PREHISTORY | 12 |
Beginnings | 21 |
Peoples and Languages and the Coming | 30 |
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