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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... walls ; and indeed , in the thirteenth century , fortifications were being strengthened everywhere . The vast walls of Tiryns were com- pleted then ; at Mycenae the great eastern tower was added , and at each fortress a secret passage ...
... walls ; and indeed , in the thirteenth century , fortifications were being strengthened everywhere . The vast walls of Tiryns were com- pleted then ; at Mycenae the great eastern tower was added , and at each fortress a secret passage ...
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... walls ; for not much of the perimeter was standing , and most of the houses were down . only a few surviving , in which the Persian grandees had lodged ' . But the Spartans , prompted by Corinth and Aigina . both now thoroughly afraid ...
... walls ; for not much of the perimeter was standing , and most of the houses were down . only a few surviving , in which the Persian grandees had lodged ' . But the Spartans , prompted by Corinth and Aigina . both now thoroughly afraid ...
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... walls ' , five and three miles in length , later reinforced with a five - mile ' middle ' wall , giving additional security to Piraeus . Athens was now at war with Corinth , which gained the sup- port of Aigina and Epidauros ; but ...
... walls ' , five and three miles in length , later reinforced with a five - mile ' middle ' wall , giving additional security to Piraeus . Athens was now at war with Corinth , which gained the sup- port of Aigina and Epidauros ; but ...
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PREHISTORY | 12 |
Beginnings | 21 |
Peoples and Languages and the Coming | 30 |
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