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History of Ancient Greece in Fifty Lives.

The political leaders, writers, artists and philosophers of ancient Greece turned a few city states into a pan-Mediterranean civilization. But who were these people, what do we know of their lives and how did they interact with one another? This highly readable, original new approach to telling the...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stuttard, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thames and Hudson Ltd, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a History and identity in the ancient Greek world -- 1. Of gods and heroes : Hesiod and Homer: the birth of the gods and the ages of man ; Homer and the beginnings of biography ; The Logographoi and the stirrings of historiography -- 2. The age of tyrants : Peisistratus (?c. 605-528) tyrannos of Athens ; Polycrates (?-522) tyrannos of Samos ; Sappho (post 630-c. 570) lyric poet ; Pythagoras (c. 570-c. 485) philosopher, mystic and mathematician ; Milo (c. 555-?) wrestler and general ; Hippias (?-490) tyrannos of Athens ; Cleisthenes (570-?507) democratic reformer ; Histiaeus (?-?494) tyranos of Miletus ; Miliades (c. 554-489) tyrannnos and general -- 3. Greece in peril : Cimon (c. 510-450) politician and general ; Themistocles (524-459) politician and general ; Leonidas (c. 540-480) Spartan king ; Gelon (?-478) tyrannos of Syracuse ; Hieron (?-467) tyrannos of Syracuse ; Pindar (c. 522-c. 442) lyric poet ; Aeschylus (525/4-456/5) tragic playwright -- 4. The age of Pericles : Pericles (495-429) statesman and general ; Herodotus (c. 484-?420s) historian ; Sophocles (497/6-405) tragic playwright and politician ; Empedocles (c. 495-?) philosopher and mystic ; Protagoras (490-420) philosopher ; Pheidias (c. 480-c. 430) sculptor ; Aspasia (c. 470-c. 400) intellectual. 
505 0 |a 5. World war : Alcibiades (450-404) politician and general ; Cleon (?-422) politician and general ; Thucydides (c. 455-c. 395) general and historian ; Aristophanes (c. 446-c. 386) comic playwright ; Euripides (c. 485-406) tragic playwright ; Zeuxis (?460-?) artist ; Gorgias (485-380) philosopher and rhetorician ; Socrates (?469-399) philosopher -- 6. Fallout : Xenophon (c. 430-c. 354) general, historian, lierary innovator ; Lysander (?-395) Spartan general ; Epaminondas (c. 418-362) Theban general ; Lysias (445-380) orator and speech-writer ; Demosthenes (384-322) orator and politician ; Plato (c. 427-348/7) philosopher ; Aristotle (385/4-322) philosopher -- 7. The age of the dynasts : Alexander III (356-323) king and conqueror ; Ptolemy I (367-283) general and dynast ; Demetrius of Phalerum (c. 347-c. 283) governor of Athens and scholar ; Menander (342-291) comic playwright ; Apelles (pre 360-?c. 295) artist ; Epicurus (341-270) philosopher -- 8. In the shadow of Rome : Pyrrhus of Epirus (319-272) king and general ; Apollonius of Rhodes (pre 270-?232) poet and scholar ; Archimedes (c. 287-212) mathematician and inventor ; Attalus I (269-197) king and general ; Philopoemen (253-183) statesman and general ; Polybius (200-118) politician and historian -- 9. Lives in a mirror -- Maps -- Glossary -- Timeline -- Who's who -- Further reading. 
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