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The Ancient Greeks

A Critical History

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ISBN 9780674033146

Publication Date: 03/15/1985

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734 pages

2 maps

Belknap Press

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  • Abbreviations and Short Titles Used in the Text
  • Map: Greece and the Aegean
  • 1. The Early Aegean World
  • 2. The Dark Age
  • 3. The Age of Transition
  • 4. Colonization
  • 5. Social, Economic, and Political Developments in the Seventh and Sixth Centuries
  • 6. Early Sparta
  • 7. Early Athens
  • 8. The Greeks and the Persians
  • 9. Delian League and Athenian Empire
  • 10. The Development of Athenian Democracy
  • 11. The Peloponnesian War
  • 12. The Fourth Century
  • 13. Macedonia and Greece
  • Notes
  • Index

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