Ancient Greece: Social And Historical Documents From Archaic Times To The Death Of Alexander

Author: Matthew Dillon

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  • : 9780415473309
  • : Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • : Routledge
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  • : 01 June 2010
  • : United Kingdom
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  • : Matthew Dillon
  • : Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World
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  • : 3rd Revised edition
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Description

A collection of source material on Greek social and political history from 800 to 399 BC, from all over the Greek world.

Author description

University of New England, Australia

Table of contents

1. The Polis: The Greek City-State 2. Colonization 3. Religion in the Greek World 4. Women, Sexuality, and the Family 5. Labour: Slaves, Serfs and Citizens 6. Sparta 7. Tyrants and Tyranny 8. The Law-givers: Drakon and Solon 9. Peisistratos and his Sons 10. Kleisthenes the Reformer 11. The Persian Wars 12. The Delian League and the Pentekontaetia 13. The Peloponnesian War and its Aftermath 14. The Rise of Macedon 15. Alexander "the Great", 336-323 BC 16. The Ancient Sources