Aspects of Greek history, 750-323 B.C. : a source-based approach 🔍
Terry Buckley Routledge, 1st.ed., 2005
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Aspects of Greek History offers an indispensable introduction to the central period of Greek History for all students of classics. Chapter by chapter, the relevant historical periods from the age of colonization to Alexander the Great are reconstructed. Emphasis is laid on the interpretation of the available sources, and the book sets out to give a clear treatment of all the major problems within a chronological framework.The book covers: the main literary sources: Aristotle, Diodorus, Herodotus, Plutarch, Thucydides and Xenophon Greek political and military history from the eighth century to Alexander's conquest of Persia. To ease understanding, the book also includes maps, a glossary of Greek terms and a full bibliography.
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Buckley, Terry
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T. J Buckley
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Ashgate Publishing Limited
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Taylor & Francis [CAM]
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Gower Publishing Ltd
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Taylor & Francis (Unlimited), London, 1996
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United Kingdom and Ireland, United Kingdom
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London, New York, England, 1996
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1, 1996
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до 2011-08
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lg665433
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Includes bibliographies.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 523-527) and index.
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COVER......Page 1
SERIES TITLE......Page 2
TITLE......Page 3
COPYRIGHT......Page 4
DEDICATION......Page 5
CONTENTS......Page 6
MAPS......Page 8
PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS......Page 9
ABBREVIATIONS......Page 11
1. THE MAIN LITERARY......Page 12
2. THE CAUSES OFCOLONIZATION IN ARCHAIC......Page 36
3. THE AGE OF GREEK TYRANNY: c. 650-510......Page 46
4. THE ‘LYCURGAN’ REFORMS AND THE RISE OF SPARTA IN THE SEVENTH AND SIXTH CENTURIES......Page 59
5. THE REFORMS OF SOLON......Page 76
6. THE TYRANNY OF THE PEISISTRATIDS AT ATHENS......Page 91
7. THE REFORMS OF CLEISTHENES AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF ATHENIAN DEMOCRACY......Page 105
8. ATHENIAN POLITICS FROM CLEISTHENES TO THE OUTBREAK OF THE PERSIAN WAR......Page 119
9. THE PERSIAN WAR: GREEK STRATEGY AND THE LEADERSHIP OF SPARTA IN 480-479......Page 131
10. ATHENS AND THE DELIAN LEAGUE, 478/7-446/5......Page 152
11. ATHENIAN POLITICS, 478-462/1......Page 169
12. SPARTAN FOREIGN POLICY AND PROBLEMS IN THE PELOPONNESE, 478-446/5......Page 178
13. THE DEMOCRATIC REFORMS OF EPHIALTES AND PERICLES, 462/1-451/0......Page 190
14. THE INSTITUTIONS OF ATHENIAN DEMOCRACY......Page 198
15. ATHENIAN FOREIGN POLICY IN THE FIRST PELOPONNESIAN WAR, 462/1-446/5......Page 214
16. THE ATHENIAN EMPIRE: MEANS OF CONTROL AND BENEFITS......Page 223
17. THE CAUSES OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR......Page 239
18. PERICLES AND THE NATURE OF ATHENIAN POLITICS......Page 258
19. ATHENIAN AND SPARTAN STRATEGY IN THE ARCHIDAMIAN WAR, 431-421......Page 271
20. ATHENS AND THE WEST, 458-413......Page 286
21. PERSIAN INTERVENTION IN THE IONIAN WAR, 413-404......Page 302
22. THE RISE AND FALL OF THE OLIGARCHIC MOVEMENT IN ATHENS, 411-410......Page 314
23. SPARTAN FOREIGN POLICY, 404-387/6......Page 327
24. THE ‘HEGEMONY’ OF THEBES, 371-362......Page 340
25. THE RISE OF MACEDON (359-336): DIPLOMACY AND WARFARE UNDER PHILIP II......Page 358
26. ALEXANDER’S GENERALSHIP AT THE BATTLES OF THE RIVER GRANICUS (334), ISSUS (333), AND GAUGAMELA (331)......Page 376
GLOSSARY......Page 397
BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 402
INDEX......Page 407
Alternative description
<b><i>Aspects of Greek History, 750 - 323 BC</i></b> is an up-to-date textbook on ancient Greek history that, topic- by-topic, uses a wealth of original sources to interpret this history for those with little prior knowledge of the subject. Chapter by chapter, the relevant historical periods from the age of colonisation to Alexander the Great are reconstructed. The book covers the main literary sources: Aristotle, Diodorus, Herodotus, Plutarch, Thucydides, and Xenophon; Greek political and military history from the beginnings to Alexander's Battle of Gaugamela. It includes maps, a glosary of Greek terms, and a full bibliography. Overall, this is an indispensable collection of material for the student of classics as well as the general reader, who requires a grounding in Greek history.
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This text offers an introduction to the central period of Greek history for all students of classics. Chapter by chapter, the relevant historical periods from the age of colonization to Alexander the Great are reconstructed. Emphasis is laid on the interpretation of the available sources, and the book sets out to give a clear treatment of all the major problems within a chronological framework. It covers: the main literary sources - Aristotle, Diodorus, Herodotus, Plutarch, Thucydides and Xenophon; Greek political and military history from the eighth century to Alexander's conquest of Persia. It includes maps, a glossary of Greek terms and a full bibliography.
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2011-08-31
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