The complete illustrated encyclopedia of ancient Greece : a comprehensive history with 1000 photographs
Rodgers, Nigel2015
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The legacy of the ancient Greeks has shaped our world. Classical Greece's military prowess, political sophistication and cultural innovations continue to influence modern society. The first half of the book focuses on political and military history, from Mycenae and the Golden Age of Athens to the campaigns of Alexander the Great. The second half concerns ancient Greece's buildings, sculptures, mythology, and dramas, including the Parthenon, the Erechtheum, and the works of Aristophanes and Euripides.
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Imprint:
Wigston, Leicestershire : Hermes House, [2015]
Collation:
512 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (colour) ; 23 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2012.Includes index.
ISBN:
9780857234452 (hbk)
Dewey class:
938938 ROD
Language:
English
BRN:
2206695