History of Greece

Klappentext Grote's classic twelve-volume work established the shape of Greek history which prevails in accounts of the ancient world today. Zusammenfassung One of the classic works of historical interpretation and scholarship! Grote's voluminous history of Greece remains required reading for historians and students of ancient Greece. Drawing upon Greek politics! philosophy! poetry and oratory! Grote takes the reader from legendary Greece to the death of Alexander the Great and his generation. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part II. Historical Greece (cont.): 91. First period of the reign of Alexander; 92. Asiatic campaigns of Alexander; 93. Second and third Asiatic campaigns of Alexander; 94. Military operations and conquests of Alexander, down to his death at Babylon; 95. Grecian affairs from the landing of Alexander in Asia to the close of the Lamian War; 96. From the Lamian War to the close of the history of free Hellas and Hellenism; 97. Sicilian and Italian Greeks - Agathokles; 98. Outlying Hellenic cities; Index.

Product details

• Authors: George Grote, Grote George
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.2010
• EAN: 9781108009614
• ISBN: 978-1-108-00961-4
• No. of pages: 788
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Classics; A History of Greece 12 Volume Paperback Set
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, Ancient Greece, HISTORY / Ancient / Greece, Ancient History, Classical history / classical civilisation, BCE to c 500 CE, BCE period – Protohistory